This meditation was interesting. I didnt like thinking of all the things ive done worng and whats been done to me that was wrong. My past isnt exaclty the greatest and there has been alot of things done to me that id rather forget, and some of these things can’t be forgivien. While i think […]

Eve’s message about social justice is different from the others because she focused more on women and how strong they can be. In her speech, she helped empower women and gave examples of how she saw women who were being teared down and tried to be sold, yet they still stood strong and fought against […]

So far the research process for me is terrible. Its easy to find sources which is good i guess, but when all the ones im finding are books that are hundreds of pages long it makes me want to throw my laptop across the room, and the research i keep finding is repetative. It also […]

  Annotated Bibliography Cwikel, Julie, and Elizabeth Hoban. “Contentious Issues In Research On Trafficked Women Working In The Sex Industry: Study Design, Ethics, And Methodology.” Journal Of Sex Research 42.4 (2005): 306-316. Academic Search Complete. Web. 10 Oct. 2012. In one section of this article, Cwikel and Hoban list nine reasons on why sex trafficking […]

Today in the library i learned a lot of useful information about databases. I found out how to find data bases and how to search in them. One of the databses that i found very useful was the  CREDO Reference. I liked how the Concept Map was set up in a web and you could […]

Huey defined social justice in his talk about his encounter with a Native American reservation. He describes how he saw how horrible the impact was of the Native Americans being kicked off their land so many years ago and how even to this day it has had an effect on them.  Huey defined social justice […]

I found the talk by Stevenson to be very fascinating, but there was a part in the beginning that really stood out, and I hope to use that story to help me show how Stevenson defined social justice and injustice. During his speech, Stevenson told a story of how his grandma pulled him aside when […]

Tayo’s main conflict was the conflict within himself. His PTSD and sense of not knowing who he really was is his biggest downfall throughout the book. At the end of the book, Tayo gets the help he needs from the Native American medicine which helps him get back on track. Tayo is able to gain […]

Tayo has two main conflicts in Ceremony; Man vs. Self and Man vs. Society. Since Tayo is mixed, a lot of people do not accept him into the Native American world, and since he is also part Native American, he is not fully accepted into the American society either. This is clearly present when at […]

Sitting in the sand around a fire pit, listening to the waves crash into the shore, laying in my boyfriend’s arms. This was the place I began with when the meditation first started. The scene switched and I was walking on the biking trail near my house. That’s where I found the tree. Our tree. […]