https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1wJ-_144dWa7EUD0RsPl-YRq0i56t5_RA I placed three important African-American males athletes who represented their generation of racial change. Behind them is an American flag, covered in blood shots, and its symbolism differs amongst the athletes. My image emphasizes their fight for racial equality in a country that prevents them from obtaining such rights. For Jackie Robinson, it wasContinue reading “DIY #1: Generations of Black Athletes Fighting for Racial Equality in America”
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DIY #2: “Bienvenidos a Acapulco”: A Paradise in Hell
Blissnorance: What does this word mean? It is clearly something that this writer made up, but there is a reason for such. “Bliss” is a state of great happiness, albeit oblivious of everything else. “Ignorance” means to lack knowledge, education, or awareness. In my PSA video, I have clips that show the beauty and aweContinue reading “DIY #2: “Bienvenidos a Acapulco”: A Paradise in Hell”
Orwellian 2021 Post
How media/digital companies constantly surveillances you by tracking and collecting your data without your knowledge. I was always fascinated by George Orwell’s “1984,” a book that details a dystopic world corrupted by totalitarianism, mass surveillance, and repressive regimes within societies. It identified how an idea, situation, or societal condition can be destructive to the welfareContinue reading “Orwellian 2021 Post”
Refugee Visualization Report
For this assignment, I analysed the data concerning the Refugee Population Statistics by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). The database that I researched contains information about forcibly displaced populations spanning across 70 years of statistical activities. It covers displaced populations such as refugees, asylum-seekers, and internally displaced persons, including their demographics. ThisContinue reading “Refugee Visualization Report”
BAD Habits of Mine (Post 1)
I think my life depends on social media, for better or for worse. So… The first thing I did when I woke up was to go straight to my phone. Of course, I’m still a teenager who cares that his information be two things: World politics or what a cute girl is currently doing. MyContinue reading “BAD Habits of Mine (Post 1)”
S.M.E.L.L Test
Is this News Article Genuine? https://thefederalist.com/2021/02/01/bidens-swampy-pick-to-run-unemployment-lost-millions-of-dollars-in-pandemic-aid-to-nigerian-fraudsters/ The first thing that struck me about this article is that it is from The Federalist, a conservative online magazine that has pushed misinformation about the Coronavirus and the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election. Right away, I knew this piece would be a bit biased. The Federalist is financially backedContinue reading “S.M.E.L.L Test”