This Indigenous People’s Day, Eastern Mennonite University held two events to honor the people living on this continent who were displaced by colonization. The first event, Dismantling the Doctrine of Discovery, provided an introduction to the influence of church doctrine on colonialism and featured a documentary and a discussion. The second event featured the documentary … Continue reading Dismantling the Event by Emily Powell & Yasmiene Mabrouk
It’s Personal: My Experience with Investigating Whiteness by Nicole Litwiller
“How was your summer?!” is pretty common question for those returning to school after summer break. I expected the question, but when I was asked for the first time this semester, I had to pause and think. The expected “It was so great!” doesn’t quite fit for my experience this past summer – it certainly … Continue reading It’s Personal: My Experience with Investigating Whiteness by Nicole Litwiller