Anjuli Castano/Staff Writer 2020 has been a year of polarization, isolation, reparations and so much more. The holiday season seems to have creeped up on us from behind, offering a comforting hug and a cool breeze, wishing us to breathe and recollect. Traditionally, Thanksgiving has wrongfully centered a eurocentric nuclear family model, oftentimes othering indigenous […]
Judith George/Staff Writer Thanksgiving. An American holiday that was built on the idea that the first pilgrims and the Native Americans came together to celebrate friendship and harmony with a hearty feast centuries ago. A story that we were taught as children as a lesson about bonding and coming together as one. It has become […]
Julia Gomez/Staff Writer For my grandparents, specifically my grandpa, Thanksgiving represented the American Dream. To him, it was the holiday that represented how far he came. Every year, he gave thanks for his wife, his kids, and his grandchildren. He also gave thanks for being an American. After he died, Thanksgiving became a little somber […]