May Edition Review
In a cultural climate riddled with noise, division, and ideological confusion, Three-Fifths Magazine offers clarity with its latest feature, “Two Worlds, So Close, Yet Worlds Apart.” This powerful Edition stands as both critique and reflection, guiding readers through America’s longstanding tug-of-war between individualism and … Continue reading May Edition Review
May Edition:Two Worlds, So Close, Yet Worlds Apart.
“Caste is insidious and therefore powerful because it is not hatred; it is not necessarily personal. It is the worn grooves of comforting routines and unthinking expectations, patterns of a social order that have been in place for so long … Continue reading May Edition:Two Worlds, So Close, Yet Worlds Apart.
Kingdom Over Caste:
While attending a wedding as an honored guest, I also witnessed little girls working the streets, invisible to society. Instead of being in school, learning to read,, write, and do math, these little ones were dancing or begging for survival—working under threat of hunger. Continue reading Kingdom Over Caste:
The Other America
Somehow, we must come to see that in this pluralistic, interrelated society, we are all tied together in a single garment of destiny, caught in an inescapable network of mutuality. The Other America – Speech by Dr. Martin Luther King, … Continue reading The Other America
Broken Records
Comedian Dave Chappelle uses humor to make his point by stating that he is envious of the LGBTQ+ community due to their quick rise in progress in their movement, and we still can’t get reparations. “I can’t help but feel … Continue reading Broken Records
Two Worlds, So Close, Yet Worlds Apart
When I think of “two worlds, so close, yet worlds apart,” this indicates differences amongst relationships, cultures, and variations of worldviews. Individuals can have differences in numerous ways, such as attitudes, gender roles, religious beliefs, growth and maturity levels, socioeconomic … Continue reading Two Worlds, So Close, Yet Worlds Apart
Charles S. Johnson: A Visionary of Black Intellectual and Artistic Excellence for Change
Charles Spurgeon Johnson was a visionary who championed Black talent, intellect, and artistic excellence. As a sociologist, editor, and later president of historically Black Fisk University, Johnson understood the power of art and education in reshaping the social landscape of … Continue reading Charles S. Johnson: A Visionary of Black Intellectual and Artistic Excellence for Change
AltaVista
With outstretched arms extended, ready for the embrace, and a mind open, clear-eyed, and poised for the highest thoughts one can dream of. Allow the imagery ladle of longing to pierce the waters of possibilities into the depths of your … Continue reading AltaVista
Think Back, Act Forward: History’s Crucial Role in the Quest for Justice
As a young white girl growing up outside Detroit, I had a lot of questions. Why is the city a shell of the past? Why are there so many beautiful, abandoned buildings? Why did my grandparents celebrate their wedding reception … Continue reading Think Back, Act Forward: History’s Crucial Role in the Quest for Justice
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