1media/razacosmica.png2017-03-24T23:04:59-07:00Joseph Changa471ad0024092b463bdba6fd9bd4ebc8442f2e5bPost-Racial AmericaJoseph Chang7The difficulties with Jose Vasconcelos' vision and the barriers to transracialismimage_header2017-03-24T23:36:04-07:00Joseph Changa471ad0024092b463bdba6fd9bd4ebc8442f2e5b
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12017-03-24T23:22:45-07:00Problem We Live With3Norman Rockwell's signature art style depicting iconic Americana lifestyle is interrupted to bring to bear the cultural racial tensions taking over national sensibilities. Depicting Ruby Bridges' difficulties with finding equal academic opportunity, the titular character is shown flanked by US Marshals on either side. The rotten tomato and stained wall form a poignant counterpoint to Ruby Bridges' unblemished clothes, accentuating her innocence and purity.media/problemwelivewith.pngplain2017-03-24T23:34:27-07:00
12017-03-24T23:23:16-07:00Race Still Matters2While it may be tempting to say "race is behind us", to deny that you see race differences means that you deny a whole cultural identity formed by racial tribulations and celebration, of deep and storied history and racial strife.media/racestillmatters.jpgplain2017-03-24T23:42:58-07:00
12017-03-24T23:17:04-07:00Raza Cosmica2An artist's depiction of La Raza Cosmica, Jose Vasconcelos paints a picture of unified racial identity and history borne of several races all as one. The Cosmic Fifth race at this moment is a logical impossibility of racial identity culture, but remains an ideal that should be the goal of all inclusive societies.media/razacosmica.pngplain2017-03-24T23:45:24-07:00