December 2021

A Personal Reflection: The Power of Code Switching
For my entire life I have code switched — adapting my behavior depending on location and company.
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Reflections from Ecuador: Understanding the complexities of labels & representation
Although it has been just over six months since I…
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Hear Me Project Engages Northern Irish Youth
Have you heard? Amizade’s Northern Ireland Groups have worked in…
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The More You Stare, The More You See
One night over spring break this year, I was lying on the hood of a car in Tuba City, Arizona, in the Navajo Nation Native American reservation. Gazing up at the stars above, unobstructed by trees or buildings, I reflected on my week with new friends doing the same by my side. The stillness and peace was broken seconds later as one of our friends proclaimed, “the more you stare, the more you see.”
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