@shaoruzhang
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shaoruzhang wrote a new blog post This is (Not) What Democracy Looks Like in the group
Futures Initiative Leadership Fellows: 3 years agoThis is (Not) What Democracy Looks Like
I created a PowerPoint (linked above) to showcase my final project on Leadership and Democracy within the United States.
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shaoruzhang edited the blog post Respect for Others & Respect for Self in the group
Futures Initiative Leadership Fellows: 3 years, 2 months agoA person has earned my respect when they consistently show kindness, selflessness, and sympathy towards others. Since I am a very cynical person, those who go out of their way to help others and to give back, […]
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shaoruzhang commented on the post, Incarceration Seen in a New Light, on the groupblog
CUNY Leadership Fellows 3 years, 3 months agoDear Kashema,
By definition, jail is “a place for the confinement of people accused or convicted of a crime” and prison is “a building in which people are legally held as a punishment for a crime they have […]
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shaoruzhang wrote a new blog post My Professional Development and Career Pathway in the group
Futures Initiative Leadership Fellows: 3 years, 3 months agoIt has been a long journey from where I began. I went into college as a pre-health major pursuing chemistry since I took chemistry in high school for 3 years (regents chemistry, applied chemistry, and AP […]
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shaoruzhang wrote a new blog post Disability Does Not Mean Inability in the group
Futures Initiative Leadership Fellows: 3 years, 6 months agoToday on the subway, I saw a person who had lost both their legs and used their arms to move from train cart to train cart, shaking his can for money. Everyone stared, but no one offered anything, moving aside as […]
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shaoruzhang edited the blog post Call for Action for Racism and Democracy in the group
Futures Initiative Leadership Fellows: 3 years, 7 months agoThe democracy that we know today has been the same since the beginning of time. Our nation and government were built on white supremacy and racial hierarchy, it’s even more evident today than ever before. It c […]
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shaoruzhang wrote a new blog post Incarceration Seen in a New Light in the group
Futures Initiative Leadership Fellows: 3 years, 7 months agoI believe incarceration could be a viable option for rehabilitating people who may be accused or convicted of a crime. Although it’s not possible now under our current government, as seen by Rikers Island, I b […]
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shaoruzhang changed their profile picture 3 years, 8 months ago
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shaoruzhang wrote a new blog post Wherever Democracy Exists, There Will Never Be Total Liberation in the group
Futures Initiative Leadership Fellows: 3 years, 8 months agoIt’s hard, if not impossible, to imagine what democracy would look like without referring to our government and history. Our government, since the beginning of when democracy was established, defined what d […]
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shaoruzhang wrote a new blog post A New Chapter of My Journey in the group
Futures Initiative Leadership Fellows: 3 years, 9 months agoI am writing today to start what I couldn’t finish in August when the prompt was assigned. I thought that maybe waiting until classes start will help me get an idea of what mindset I will for the Fall 2019 s […]