Paula Deen

In a nation that was built by slaves with their blood, sweat, and tears for about two hundred forty-five years, it is hard to detect the demolishing of racism in America 's future. America has a rich history of people of European descent being immoral and unethical towards minorities through many forms. The people of European descent continued the “Us vs. Them” idea and kept their superiority by placing laws that separated themselves from the minorities and provided certain privileges to white…

In a 2011 poll, “75% of Americans said “the American Dream was still possible and achievable for other people like you.”(Strain) A 2014 poll showing, “ A whopping 63 percent of adults ages 18-34 believe the American Dream has become impossible for most people to achieve.”(Strain) As with the tanking of our economy a few years ago, Americans have gotten back from much worse things like the Great Depression and the Civil War. In which in one case it may have just been the economy but having a…

In today’s society the media in ways of magazines, movies, and also TV shows produce what they believe girl’s culture is and how it reproduced. In forms of women being over sexualized, concerned with latest fashion trends, and fantasizing of male figures. In the true world we live in most of this is true, it can apply to some but not all and leaves out major issues of race and class. These popular images of women in our society is mostly images of rich white girls prancing around with daddy’s…

successful people who suffer from mental illness than you think positive role models who suffer from this illnesses are, Mel Gibson. Angelina Jolie Ellen DeGeneres, Halle Berry, Owen Wilson, Princess Diana Kurt Cobain, Jim Carey, Linda Hamilton, Paula Deen, and even our former president Abraham Lincoln, all suffer or suffered from some serious form mental illness ( Chase 2016). These positive role models are vital to deconstructing the stigma that comes with being mentally…

Black Lives Matter is a black liberation movement that has spurred controversy throughout the country because of their numerous protests and has caused many news sources to write articles arguing for or against their protests by use of ethos, pathos, and logos. The articles that will compared are from The Star Tribune and Black Lives Matter’s website (blacklivesmatter.com) and are titled “Milwaukee violence detracts from goals of shooting protests” and “A Herstory of the #BlackLivesMatter…

it in most of its articles. In fact, back then people hardly found articles about racism they would be about fashion tips or about what was going on in the world. For example, in one of today’s bestselling magazines cover it showed “Southern chef Paula Deen promising a story about how she 's "rebuilding her world"… On the bottom left of the cover, there is the infamous mug shot of George Stinney, the Southern black child who was tried, convicted and executed in South Carolina in a murder trial ”…

Imagine being on a game show, and the final question was to list three famous chefs. Who would come to mind? Would it be Paula Deen, Ina Garten, or maybe even the living legend, Guy Fieri? All of these chefs have at least two things in common, their acute ability to cook and their body type. All three of these chefs fit the stereotype that bigger cooks are better at cooking. Anna Miller, a health and fitness writer for U.S. News, wants to destroy this stereotype. In the article, “Can You Trust…