Prejudice and Poverty

I. Hurricane Katrina hits New Orleans

A. Hurricane Katrina; A Disaster of Epic Proportions by Chris Marinelli, Autumn '05

B. Hurricane Katrina: An Epic of Natural Disaster On U.S. Soil by TBD, Autumn '05

C. Hurricane Katrina: The Disaster as a Catalyst for Exporing Race In Our Society Today by Glyn Sweets, Autumn '05

D. Rebuilding New Orleans: A Look at the Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina by Dawn Butler, Rachel Dacwag,Jasmine Teer, Autumn '05

E. The Effects of Hurricane Katrina on Industrial New Orleans by Bo McNally, Autumn '05

F. The History of Federal Emergency Management in the United States by Kiyana Harris

 

II. Indigenous Peoples

A. Fighting Environmental Threats to Indigenous Peoples by Christine George, Autumn '05

B. Hawai'i: A Monarchy Illegally Overthrown and the Movement to Reclaim Sovereignty by Erin Hsu, Winter '06

C. The Causes and Effects of the Third Alcatraz Occupation, 1969-1971 by Aubrey Gress, Spring '06

III. Africans in America

A. African American Stereotypes: Their Influence on American Culture Today by Emeka Nnoli, Autumn '05

B. A Lens on African American Education by Jared Murphy, Winter '06

C. Comparitive Perceptions of African American Athletes: the US and Abroad by Julian Jenkins, Winter '06

D.The Results of Separate Movements: A Study of the Ending of Two Great Movements by Anthony Kimble, Winter '06

E. Historically Black Colleges: Mass Producers of Black Engineers by Warren King, Winter '06

F. Home Ownership In America’s Inner-Cites:How an ex. NBA star improves the economic status and future of individuals within Americas inner-cities by Carlos McFall, Winter '06

G. Still a Dream? by Anita Mukherjee, Winter '06

     

IV. Latins in America

A. Eating Disorders and Acculturative Stress Among Latin- American Youth by Cynthia  Milagros Gomez, Winter '06

B.The Results of Separate Movements: A Study of the Ending of Two Great Movements by Anthony Kimble, Winter '06

C. How NAFTA has Encouraged Illegal Immigration by Matthew Cano, Winter '06

D. Immigration; the War of Fear by Leonel Leal

E. Mexican American's Education Struggle by TBD, WInter '06

F. Salvadoran gangs under a social psychological perspective:  A psychological gang history in the making by Ilder Andres Betancourt, Winter '06

G. Illegal Immigrants and the Search for a Solution by Trent Edwards, Spring '06

H. Immigration Reform by Kristen Angela Reyna, Spring '06

I. Latino Immigration: Investigation of the Economic and Social Implications by Valerie Sanchez, Spring '06

V. Personal Values

A. Position of Women in Society Through the ages by Archanna Srinivasan, Autumn '05

B. Thefacebook.com, Myspace.com & Xanga.com:Creating Identity: Community and

Community Online by Erica Liu

C. Deflating the Baloon of Depression: An analysis of Clinical Depression from a Human Perspective by Arielle Montgomery, Winter '06

D. How Today's Varsity Athletes are Harming Themselves by Jesse Fonner

E. The Deviant Athlete by JR Lemon, Spring '05

F. The Direction of High School Football And Stanford Football Recruiting: An Analysis Making High School Football a Big Business by Alex Fletcher, Winter '06

G. Violence in Video Games by Carlos Sanchez, Winter '06

H. Women CEOs:  Having to be “Masculine” and “Feminine” in Uncharted Territory by Erin Howe, Winter '06

I. The Development of Sport and Society by Marcus McCutcheon, Spring '06

J. The Illegal Drug Trade:  Its Prevalence in the United States through a Comprehensive Economic Perspective by Erin Burdette, Spring '06

K. Women, Sex, and Violence by Veronical Trejo, Spring '06

 

VI. Civil Rights

A. The Arab-American Civil Rights Movement Since 9/11 by Derwin Fields, Autumn '05

B. The Enduring War for Educational Equality by Celina I. Martínez, Autumn '05

C. The Flawed Corrupt Criminal Justice System of Texas by Kristen Reyna, Autumn '05

D. The Law and Economics of Antidiscrimination Law byJohn J. Donnohue III, NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH, Sept 2005

E. Failures of Educational Reform by Obinna Emenike, Winter '06

F. The Digital Divide: Dimensions of a fallacy for progress by Daniel Stringer, Winter '06

G. Present Day Segregation: Un-equal Housing opportunities for Racial Minorities in America by Carlos McFall, Winter '06

H. 50 years later, Leaving Brown in the Dust, Regressing Pass Plessy: An Analysis of the Role Socioeconomics is Playing in Perpetuating Separate and Unequal and Possible Steps Toward Improvement. by Brittany D. Clark & Franci A. Girard

I. Theories of Race and Ethnicity: A Worldwide Look at the Past and the Present by Jason Haas, Winter '06

J. Will an Adopted Child raised by Homosexuals survive? by Trent Edwards, Winter '06

K. The Aftermath: A Resolution to Proposition 209 by Antonio Valdez, Spring '06

L. Deaf Culture:  Seeking Education in the Face of Discrimination by Matt McClernan, Spring '06

M. Homelessness a terrible problem that is only getting worse by T.J. Rushing, Spring '06

N. The History of Scientific Facts on Genetics and Intelligence: A Cyclical Pattern by Antonio Valdez, Spring '06

O. SPORTS AND ETHNICITY: IS THERE A CORRELATION BETWEEN RACE AND ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE? by Khiem Mai and Nhut Dang, Spring '06

P. Poor in the United States Labor Market by Diana Dukart, Spring '06

Q. Rural Housing by Heidi Huntley, Spring ‘06

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