We should be able to redirect our jokes from negative to positive, from subjective to objective, from biased to unbiased and from racist to non-racist. Now we may get scared from ever telling any jokes. The purpose of this article is to emphasize the positive aspects of joke-telling in our culture. A majority of our…
Author: Poran Poregbal
What is Persian Gang?
A concealed phenomenon as Loss of Identity In a gang related shooting on November 6, 2007, a young 25 year Old Iranian man was killed. Indeed, he and his 31 year old companion were shot, while they were driving in a luxury vehicle. Now you might question, what is astonishing with this news? This young…
Our Older Generations
How much do we appreciate Our older generation? How do we embrace, appreciate, and treat our older generation? How much time do we spend in listening to their experiences, stories, and advice about how life should be as they have passed through the many patterns of “cold” and “warm” tastes of life? How do…
Racism and It’s kind
Community workshop about Racism and It’s kind How much do we know about the silent racism among ourselves? This workshop was initiated by Rooyesh Cultural Group, a community group who invite people to attend bi-weekly meeting to share and to discuss community issues. This workshop was presented in form of Power Point which can be…