Written by Adina Shahzad If you got it, act like you did. Being educated holds no value unless you act knowledgeable. After all, no one appreciates a racist doctor or a selfish and biased lawyer. My parents told me that I can turn my knowledge into my power. For education helps us with life, but […]
Continue Reading... Comments Off on Chapter Four: EducationWritten By Isaiah Hilman-Smalls Next week on Tuesday, June 16th, the Discourse Club will be hosting their Race and Law Enforcement meeting! The recent events of racial injustice have affected everyone’s heart as they mourn the losses of many lives that were taken away. Everyone has an opinion and a specific point of view on […]
Continue Reading... Comments Off on Discourse Club’s Race and Law Enforcement Meeting Set for Tuesday, June 16th!Written By Isaiah Hilman-Smalls This Thursday, on June 11th, The NAACP Chapter of Farmingdale State College and the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Council will be hosting a virtual Black Lives Matter Town Hall! At this event, students will be able to express their views on systemic oppression. With most people still in quarantine because of […]
Continue Reading... Comments Off on Black Lives Matter Town Hall Set for This Thursday!Written By The Student Government Association These past months have been challenging, infuriating, and exhausting for many. The SUNY Farmingdale State College Student Government Association (“Farmingdale SGA”) stands in solidarity with members of the campus community who have been affected by the recent deaths of George Floyd, Sean Reed, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and countless […]
Continue Reading... Comments Off on A Statement from The Student Government AssociationWritten By Darrien Hunt Dear FSC Students, During these extremely uncertain times, we would like to address the issues that have severely impacted Black people. We are all aware that these issues are not brand new. Black people in this country have been subject to racist and oppressive forces in America since before we were […]
Continue Reading... Comments Off on A Statement from The NAACP ChapterThe following piece is from the third chapter of the book. “Realities of the 21st Century: Save The Soul”, that was written by Adina Shahzad. If you would like to order the book, use this link: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1653338601/ref=mp_s_a_1_2?keywords=adina+shahzad&qid=1578610758&sr=8-2 Now here is Chapter Three, Rape: Rape. This four letter word has taken over the world. For […]
Continue Reading... Comments Off on Chapter Three: RapeThe following piece is from the second chapter of the book. “Realities of the 21st Century: Save The Soul”, that was written by Adina Shahzad. If you would like to order the book, use this link: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1653338601/ref=mp_s_a_1_2?keywords=adina+shahzad&qid=1578610758&sr=8-2 Now here is Chapter Two, Women Empowerment: This section is not just for females to start […]
Continue Reading... Comments Off on Chapter Two: Women EmpowermentThe following piece is from the first chapter of the book. “Realities of the 21st Century: Save The Soul”, that was written by Adina Shahzad. If you would like to order the book, use this link: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1653338601/ref=mp_s_a_1_2?keywords=adina+shahzad&qid=1578610758&sr=8-2 Now here is Chapter One, Picture Perfect: Look at that girl on the cover of the fashion […]
Continue Reading... Comments Off on Chapter One: Picture PerfectAn Open Letter from a College Student. Dear Professors, This is almost certainly not the first time you have heard this, but we are going through a difficult time right now. We are living through a pandemic, people are dying left and right, and the government seemed to be incredibly unprepared for this situation. […]
Continue Reading... Comments Off on Why I (And My Fellow Students) Need A BreakWhat’s going on? Adina Shahzad is a student at Farmingdale State College who has dreams of making the world a better place and she has taken the first step on her long journey by writing her book, “Realities of the 21st Century: Save The Soul”. At just 19 years old, after seven years of dedication, […]
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