A smile a universal result from both faces of immersion trip
March 17, 2008 by Neal Santos
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She crouched behind her mother, smirking playfully at me as a game of hide-and-seek began. She hid behind her mother as I hid behind my camera, having an exchange beyond language, beyond cultural barriers.
From what little Spanish I knew, this Guatemalan girl told me her name was Angelica. She and about 550 other students [...]
‘Spot the Asian’ again
February 4, 2008 by Neal Santos
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Do you want to know how Comcast will celebrate Asian American History month in April? By pulling the plug on AZN Television, a network dedicated to providing content for Asian Americans.
Comcast announced last week that they cancelled the program because it wasn’t profitable enough.
Wasn’t profitable enough? If you’re going to squeeze money out of [...]
YouTube comes out
January 22, 2008 by Neal Santos
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People are watching. People are discussing. People are curious.
The most popular, the most discussed and the most viewed videos on YouTube come from openly gay users who produce all of their own content. You Tube, the popular video sharing Web site, continually empowers
its users to broadcast original content that can’t be seen on television.
For gays [...]
Temple collaborates with local elementary school on mural
January 22, 2008 by Neal Santos
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The Hartranft Elementary School project kicked off a long-term collaborative community project Monday, Jan. 21, that intends to beautify the school located on Eighth and Cumberland streets in North Philadelphia. Members of the surrounding North Philadelphia community, Mural Arts, Tyler School of Art and eighth-grade students of the Hartranft School initiated the project with the [...]
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