I enjoyed the How Segregation Defined San Diego Neighborhoods because it was very personal living in the city it discussed and being able to agree how segregated the city, like many, is still separated by race and prejudices. When the article mentioned a “cruel realization” for the family denied a hotel room in a specific location of the city, is…[Read more]

Author Ta-Nahisi Coates is a very well-known author who currently writes for the Atlantic magazine concerning topics about race. In “The Case for Reparations,” Coates outlines the various abuses that the African-American community in one area of Chicago had to go through. I have seen Coates on The Daily Show many times, and has always been one of…[Read more]

I think the piece “How Segregation Defined San Diego Neighborhoods” particularly stood out to me the most being that we go to school in La Jolla, a sub city of San Diego. Living a rich, white conservation part of San Diego, you can see how the effects of race and segregation have sculpted the city. In terms of the articles phrase “cruel reali…[Read more]