Tag: Melodia and Movement
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Brianna Knight’s Quest for a Difference
Students in Professor Lisa Phillips’ Feature Writing Class were assigned to profile people at the forefront of change: Brianna Knight, a slam poet and co-president of SUNY New Paltz’s Melodía and Movement, uses her platform to increase cultural awareness and celebrate minorities. Brianna Knight, the co-president of Melodía and Movement, calls the eight other club…
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Cultural Performance Groups Promote Campus Diversity
When it comes to diversity, SUNY New Paltz and the town itself have been critiqued for lacking a population of color. This, however, has not hindered many students of color at the college to take matters into their own hands by founding, joining and recognizing many of the clubs around campus that work to unify…