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How a TCK Became a Centerpiece of Teen Comedy in ‘Mean Girls’
Prior to the release of the movie “Mean Girls,” which features a Third Culture Kid (TCK) child of researchers, such characters weren’t represented as ordinary characters in pop culture, and their internal struggles remained unrepresented in coming of age films. […]
Negra Como Soy: Garifuna Culture with Emilio Sasamu Thomas (AUDIO)
In this episode, Doni and Dr. Rhonda chat with Emilio Sasamu Thomas about Garifuna history and culture. A professional musician and educator, Sasamu is the youngest member of the Garifuna Collective, a band based in Belize. He plays the guitar, […]
Negra Como Soy: Garifuna Culture with Emilio Sasamu Thomas (VIDEO)
In this episode, Doni and Dr. Rhonda chat with Emilio Sasamu Thomas about Garifuna history and culture. A professional musician and educator, Sasamu is the youngest member of the Garifuna Collective, a band based in Belize. He plays the guitar, […]
Lin-Manuel Miranda’s ‘Hamilton’: Advocating for Important Issues through Contemporary Trends
By Alli Marti Depending on your taste in music, you might be one of the numerous individuals across the globe who has fallen in love with rap and hip-hop, as these are two of the most popular genres in the world […]
Negra Como Soy: JBalvin African Grammy Discussion (AUDIO)
This week, Jhendi joins Doni and Dr. Rhonda to talk about the controversy of JBalvin at the African Entertainment Awards USA in 2021. Join us to learn about the details of the nomination, what reggaeton is, JBalvin’s reaction, and how […]
Negra Como Soy: JBalvin African Grammy Discussion (VIDEO)
This week, Jhendi joins Doni and Dr. Rhonda to talk about the controversy of JBalvin at the African Entertainment Awards USA in 2021. Join us to learn about the details of the nomination, what reggaeton is, JBalvin’s reaction, and how […]
Alice Merton on ‘No Roots’: A Ballad for TCKs
When the single “No Roots” by Alice Merton came out in 2017, it reached number two on the alternative charts. For Third Culture Kids (TCKs) and other culturally mobile individuals, the title suggests a feeling with which they may be […]
Food and Table Etiquette Around the World
By ewageck Table etiquette and food consumption is just as important to a culture’s identity as is every other aspect (i.e. religion, lifestyle, fashion, music, et cetera). For example, some different cultural food customs are Thailand’s thoughts on forks. They […]
