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Jenni Young

How the Daily News Cover Changed Overnight - Then Changed Again | News | Philadelphia M... - 0 views

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    Events in Ferguson - and angry readers - forced changes in real time.
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    Events in Ferguson - and angry readers - forced changes in real time.
Jenni Young

The First Time - spoken word - 0 views

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    March 26th changed the way Nick Gilyard looked at the world. Hate crimes were something that was only seen in books and movies, but that all changed on his walk home. Spoken word.
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    March 26th changed the way Nick Gilyard looked at the world. Hate crimes were something that was only seen in books and movies, but that all changed on his walk home. Spoken word.
Jenni Young

Why should married women change their names? Let men change theirs | Jill Filipovic | C... - 1 views

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    Jill Filipovic: Your name is your identity. The reasons women give for changing their names after marrying don't make much sense (Opinion)
Jenni Young

TED Talk: Rory Sutherland: Life lessons from an ad man - 0 views

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    Advertising adds value to a product by changing our perception, rather than the product itself. Rory Sutherland makes the daring assertion that a change in perceived value can be just as satisfying as what we consider "real" value -- and his conclusion has interesting consequences for how we look at life.
Jenni Young

Your Birth Name Is Your Identity? Says Who? - 1 views

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    Response to Guardian article "Why should married women change their names? Let men change theirs" by Jill Filipovic
Jenni Young

How language is literally losing its meaning - 1 views

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    The Oxford English Dictionary has accepted a new definition for the word literally - and it's not the only word changing beyond recognition. It's enough to, like, make one despair
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    The Oxford English Dictionary has accepted a new definition for the word literally - and it's not the only word changing beyond recognition. It's enough to, like, make one despair (Blog)
Jenni Young

Taking Your Husband's Name: Yes, We're Still Having This Debate | Love + Sex - Yahoo Shine - 0 views

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    From the blog Love + Sex: Kim Kardashian changed her last name to "Kardashian West" and the newlywed's new name has triggered debate on social media, with some saying her decision was the "respectful" thing to do while others balked at the tradition.
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    From the blog Love + Sex: Kim Kardashian changed her last name to "Kardashian West" and the newlywed's new name has triggered debate on social media, with some saying her decision was the "respectful" thing to do while others balked at the tradition.
Jenni Young

The Journey From 'Colored' To 'Minorities' To 'People Of Color' : Code Switch : NPR - 0 views

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    The words used to describe race and ethnicity are ever in flux. A favored term one decade becomes passé the next and not nice soon after that. But, the motivation for change remains constant: Respect.
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    The words used to describe race and ethnicity are ever in flux. A favored term one decade becomes passé the next and not nice soon after that. But, the motivation for change remains constant: Respect.
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    The words used to describe race and ethnicity are ever in flux. A favored term one decade becomes passé the next and not nice soon after that. But, the motivation for change remains constant: Respect.
Jenni Young

The First Time - spoken word - 0 views

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    March 26th changed the way Nick Gilyard looked at the world. Hate crimes were something that was only seen in books and movies, but that all changed on his walk home. (spoken word)
Jenni Young

They Changed Our Name at Ellis Island - 2 views

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    Some common myths about why immigrants to the US changed their names
Jenni Young

Republican wants Asians to change their names - 1 views

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    Response to Texas state representative's suggestion that Asian-Americans change their names to make it "easier for Americans to deal with".
Jenni Young

Why Chinese Students Don't Need an English Name: VOA Student Union - 1 views

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    Names can be a tricky thing for an international student, so many choose an English name, but some are changing back to their original names.(Blog)
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    Names can be a tricky thing for an international student, so many choose an English name, but some are changing back to their original names.(Blog)
Jenni Young

New Life in U.S. No Longer Means New Name - 1 views

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    Many immigrants to the US no longer change their names to fit in. Newcomers see less reason to Anglicize surnames and have a desire to retain their ethnic heritage in America.
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    Many immigrants to the US no longer change their names to fit in. Newcomers see less reason to Anglicize surnames and have a desire to retain their ethnic heritage in America.
Jenni Young

Ask.fm pledges cyberbullying reform after Hannah Smith death | Society | The Guardian - 0 views

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    Website says it will increase protection for its users, as bereaved father says he will fight on to change law (Guardian Online)
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    Website says it will increase protection for its users, as bereaved father says he will fight on to change law (Guardian Online)
Jenni Young

English to English: 'translating' a cultural divide | Media | theguardian.com - 0 views

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    Our Tumblr project has explored over 400 US-UK cross-cultural topics. As the Guardian continues to reach a global audience, the nature of 'translations' is changing
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    Our Tumblr project has explored over 400 US-UK cross-cultural topics. As the Guardian continues to reach a global audience, the nature of 'translations' is changing
Jenni Young

Gambia To Drop English As Official Language For A Local Language - ModernGhana.com - 0 views

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    Gambia's President Yahya Jammeh on Friday shocked many with a disclosure that the West African nation wants to implement a policy change that would drop English as the official language
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    Gambia's President Yahya Jammeh on Friday shocked many with a disclosure that the West African nation wants to implement a policy change that would drop English as the official language
Jenni Young

Will Ferguson be a moment or a movement? - The Washington Post - 0 views

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    What it will take for the events in Ferguson to bring lasting change
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    What it will take for the events in Ferguson to bring lasting change
Jenni Young

The Death And Uneasy Rebirth Of Cambodia's Psychedelic Rock : Code Switch : NPR - 0 views

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    An unlikely music nearly silenced by the Khmer Rouge is being replayed and remixed by young performers of Cambodian descent. But changing up the oldies has landed some musicians in hot water.
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    An unlikely music nearly silenced by the Khmer Rouge is being replayed and remixed by young performers of Cambodian descent. But changing up the oldies has landed some musicians in hot water.
Jenni Young

New Life in U.S. No Longer Means New Name - 1 views

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    Immigrants to the US are not so pressured to change their names
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