Author Archives: gregory speir

Fear of the unknown

Posted on May 7, 2010 by gregory speir

Duh nuh… Duh nuh… Duh nuh Duh nuh Duh nuh Duh nu. SHARKS!!! I am a huge beach bum and have been surfing ever since I can remember. Growing up on a beach along the Atlantic, I fortunately never really … Continue reading →

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Racial Minorities continue to struggle in modern day US

Posted on January 21, 2009 by gregory speir

Throughout the course of world history many groups of people have been ostracized from the rest of humanity and discriminated against. One of the biggest and most recent examples of such a situation can be seen through African-American slavery. Over … Continue reading →

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Earl Caldwell’s influence on media and politics

Posted on January 21, 2009 by gregory speir

As a Corporate Communications major, this assignment is particularly interesting to me because I have prior knowledge and understanding of the subject matter. I was glad to begin researching some of the influential African-American journalists from the Civil Rights era … Continue reading →

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We are Tonight’s Entertainment

Posted on January 11, 2009 by gregory speir

            The title of this blog post is inspired by a quote from the late Heath Ledger in his role as The Joker in the record-breaking movie, The Dark Knight. The Joker announces this quote during a scene in which … Continue reading →

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