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Diversity in Superheroes: Progress Made and the Long Road Ahead

6/6/2016

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​Dina Doctoroff ‘18

Comic book fans have always seen superheroes as role models; people who always do the right thing and whose actions should be emulated. Many of them started as outcasts and went on to save the world, providing inspiration for the common reader.
A major issue, however, was that these superheroes did not actually look like the people who read the comics. There was little diversity in comic books.

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Honors-Components: Beneficial?

6/6/2016

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Sam Russo ‘18
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While the concepts of Judaic Studies electives and honors-components are foreign to many parents and students from other schools, they are major parts of the Golda Och Academy curriculum.
The Judaics Studies program at GOA is viewed positively by the consensus. One major benefit of the Judaic Studies elective system is its effectiveness. Surely, in a system where students are able to choose their classes, they will absorb more information and be more engaged in class.

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The Black Lives Matter Movement Matters

6/6/2016

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​Theo Deitz-Green ‘19

There comes a time when a people can no longer tolerate injustice; when they must unite to stand up and and fight for its end.
The Black community has suffered centuries of systemic social, economic and political
oppression. After a series of videos came out showing police officers shooting unarmed black
men, seemingly with undue cause, a group of young activists joined together to form the Black
Lives Matter movement.

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