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This Blog Post Will Reveal Which Media Company Matches My Personality-Spoiler Alert: It’s BuzzFeed (Part 2)
By Rasheeda A. Campbell The second time’s a charm, right? This is my lucky second time applying for BuzzFeed’s Editorial Fellowship, and I can proudly say that BuzzFeed is still the media company that matches my personality. It all began years ago in a bubble tea cafe when I first had this realization after my friend compared me…
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Pro-Trump rally in protest against election results occurs today
By Rasheeda Campbell Washington, D.C. residents are bracing themselves for the March for Trump/Save America rally that is set to take place in downtown D.C. starting at 9 a.m. Organized by the conservative group, Women for America First as a way to protest against the election results, this pro-Trump event will feature a speech by…
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It’s More Than Just Acting: My Tribute Post to Chadwick Boseman
American actor Chadwick Boseman, 43, died on Friday, August 28th after years of battling colon cancer. He was known for some of his biggest roles such as Jackie Robinson in 42, James Brown in Get on Up, and of course, as T’Challa (the King of Wakanda) in Black Panther. I first found out about his…
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St. John’s University: The Student Body vs. Campus Organization
St. John’s University’s student-run newspaper organization the Torch is receiving a lot of backlashes lately from the student body after covering a rally organized by students that occurred on July 15th in Queens, NY. The rally happened nearby off-campus and was formed to speak out against the university raising tuition prices and the insensitivity of doing so…
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Truth: The Racial Affects of COVID-19
It’s been a while since my last blog post. The outbreak of the Coronavirus also called COVID-19 has put a halt on things. From the ridiculously long time, it took for some world leaders to take this global outbreak seriously to the embarrassing way the U.S. did not take immediate action until it was too…
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“How To Be A Fake Fashionista” And My Old Writing Pieces
On another Tuesday night, I decided to take a few minutes to relax and clear my mind before doing anything else. I chose to meditate and think of nothing but a calm river flowing along a green grass valley. Instead of the river, I began to think about how quickly my early twenties are going.…
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Life: Dishonesty, People-Pleasing & Carrot Cake
A few nights ago while looking up the different types of condiments this world has to offer I had a random thought. I realized that I usually say whatever makes people happy. Instead of reading more about the origins of Polynesian sauce, I decided to take a few minutes to really understand why I do…