“You are a Fail-ure, and you’ll never be s***! You’ll fail and be just like your loser brothers!”
This was said by my father when reprimanding me for skipping a class in high school. To this day, I see this …
Author: Raul V.
Reading Response to Malcolm X — Raul Velasquez
“You couldn’t have gotten me out of books with a wedge. Between Mr. Muhammad’s teachings, my correspondence, my visitors… and my reading of books, months passed without my even thinking about being imprisoned. In fact, up to then, I never …
My Pandemic Resilience – Raul
Not being able to see the people you want to see is hard. all of my classmates, the rest of my family, and my partner were all people I could not see in person for the first chaotic months of …
Reading Response F. Douglass– Raul Velasquez
Choice: Reading Response Question #1
After losing his mistress as his mentor, Fredrick decides he must look to the younger generations of his captors. At first, reading his newspapers was enough, but after some time he needed to better himself. …
Intro – Raul
Hello. My name is Raul, as the title states, and I will be one of your many peers in this class. This might be evident from our first class together, but to reiterate, i’m someone who likes to help whenever …
