The 13th showed the story of racial inequalities in the U.S., and how the history of the country has shaped race relations today. Filmmaker Ava DuVernay showed how these racial inequalities disproportionately filled prisons with African Americans.
Lucy Sandeen, The Rubicon Editor
• November 22, 2018
If one does not experience all of the multifaceted advantages and disadvantages that a race, culture, or identity carry with them, a DNA test does not give them permission to claim that identity.
Teachers, the administration, and students are all contributing to the current state of how we talk about race. To support a better system, these three groups need to work together.
Senior Lutalo Jones, Meley Akpa, Kathryn Schmechel, and ninth grader Naomi Wilson discuss how they feel African American students are represented at St. Paul Academy and Summit School.
Noor Qureishy, The Rubicon Managing Editor
• February 25, 2017
The Advanced Topics in Biology: Genetics class explored how social issues and science come together by visiting the RACE: Are we so different? exhibit at the Science Museum on Feb. 24.
St. Paul Art Crawl returned for its 48th spring to continue highlighting local art early this May. This biannual art celebration will be back for more in October.
SPA athletes continue their training by participating in camps throughout Minnesota in the off-season. What are the benefits of the camps, and how do you join?
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