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Anxiety and the First-Year College Experience
Written by Jared Blackwell, Kara Livingston, & Sophie Behzadi Abstract Within this ethnography, we set out to explore the relationships...
Jared Blackwell
May 11, 202018 min read
How Do We Get To Denmark?
Written by Jared Blackwell, Ally Hainlin, Nikolas LaMay, & Nathan Sumimoto EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Our presentation is focussed around the...
Jared Blackwell
May 11, 202022 min read
The American Prison-Industrial Complex & How To End It
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Private prisons further exploit the American criminal justice system, which is already characterized by racial...
Jared Blackwell
Apr 17, 20207 min read
Slavery Is Not Dead
Despite the questionable things Kayne West has done in the last couple of years - becoming Trump's token of supposed African American...
Jared Blackwell
Mar 20, 20202 min read
An Overview Of A Conference On Women of Color in 2020 - Our Lived Experiences with Inequality
With Martin Luther King Week coming to an end here at George Washington University, I decided to attend one last school-sponsored event...
Jared Blackwell
Mar 7, 20202 min read
The Best Democratic Presidential Candidate For African American Voters In South Carolina (2020)
With the monumental presidential election year that is and will be 2020, the ultimate decision will have to be made by every Democrat in...
Jared Blackwell
Mar 7, 20205 min read
Overview Of Two Presentations On Intersectionality & Women's Health At George Washington University
For this semester's University Writing & Research Conference, I attended the panel on Intersectionality and Women's Health, which held...
Jared Blackwell
Mar 7, 20204 min read
Rainbow Flags Everywhere, Hate Nowhere
Less than a year ago, I was, without a doubt, significantly less conscious and aware of others' ways of life, especially those in the...
Jared Blackwell
Mar 4, 20203 min read
Disability "Myths" Represented In Popular Culture
This world we live in unsurprisingly comprises billions upon billions of individuals with endless amounts of diversity and life...
Jared Blackwell
Jan 31, 20203 min read
A Decolonial Dialogue
In the spirit of Dr. Martin Luther King week here at GW, a crucially important panel discussion was held concerning the harmful effects...
Jared Blackwell
Jan 29, 20202 min read
China-United States Trade War: How To Proceed
Background: The following memo is an assignment from my International Politics class, which prompted me to formulate a U.S. response to a...
Jared Blackwell
Nov 25, 20197 min read
Populism: Its Detrimental Effects On Religion, Gender, Ethnicity, & LGBTQ Identities
Modern democracy and all the greatness that stems from it (expansive personal freedoms, safeguarding of minorities’ rights, and the rule...
Jared Blackwell
Oct 30, 20193 min read
The Bargaining Model Of War & Its Application
War has always been costly throughout human history, from the undoubtedly countless lives it takes or destroys (both civilian and...
Jared Blackwell
Oct 18, 20196 min read
Why Democracies Are Peaceful (Towards Only Each Other)
Background: This paper refers to the book, Grasping the Democratic Peace, by Bruce Russett, a Yale University professor who specializes...
Jared Blackwell
Oct 4, 20193 min read
Authoritarianism and Democratic Decline
A global phenomenon has stricken the democracies of the world for the last thirty years that unfortunately regresses the several...
Jared Blackwell
Sep 29, 20193 min read
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