‘Crip Camp’ exceptionally recognizes past mistreatment of the handicapped, fight for reform

Maddie Orr • March 6, 2020

Crip Camp tells a story of humanity, love and inspiration as handicapped Americans fight for human rights in the 1970s. The documentary was beautiful; depicting wholesome stories of teenage romance, human connection and the foundation of family outside of a world that deemed disabled people “outsiders.”

From the streets to the screen

Amira McKee • October 3, 2019

The evolution of activism, protest culture in American society While scrolling through Instagram feeds, tapping through Snapchat stories or fumbling through Facebook profiles, one can’t help but stumble...

Teach my history, too

Atiyah Lane • May 22, 2019

Atiyah Lane reflects on her previous educational experiences and the inadequate representation she has noticed in the teaching of African American history.

Celebrating Raven Wilkinson

Maya Bell • February 12, 2018

In 1955, Raven Wilkinson became the first African American female to join a major classical dance company, breaking a color boundary in the performance arts.

Living in the troublesome past

Grace Vance • May 8, 2016

[heading]Age-old social, environmental issues lack improvement[/heading] It’s a typical day at the University of Missouri-Columbia Child Development Laboratory. Teachers watch over the kids as they play...