Image by Annie Spratt
An inner apostrophe

Paper Jam

An inner apostrophe

by Reedley College's Reading and Writing Center

  • Home

  • Blog

    • Meet Our Writers
  • Resources

    • The Big Burn - 1B1C 2021-2022
    • There There - 1B1C 2020-2021
  • Tutoring Services

  • More

    Use tab to navigate through the menu items.
    • All Posts
    • Coordinator's Corner
    • Cultural Literacy
    • Education
    • Essays and Writing
    • Events
    • Holidays/Observances
    • Paper Jam in Print
    • Reading
    • Research
    • Resources
    • Student Checklist
    • Style Guides
    • Travel
    • Writers
    Search
    National Tamale Day
    Tammy G.
    • Mar 1
    • 3 min

    National Tamale Day

    I remember being in the kitchen when I was 5 years old right by mother's side helping her, hands covered in masa, preparing my favorite...
    Commemorating Native American Heritage Month
    Stephanie D.
    • Nov 1, 2021
    • 2 min

    Commemorating Native American Heritage Month

    November commemorates Native American Heritage Month; enjoy this article that presents Land Acknowledgements, Online Resources and Museum...
    Indigenous Peoples' Day: October 11, 2021
    Yuleni V.
    • Oct 1, 2021
    • 2 min

    Indigenous Peoples' Day: October 11, 2021

    What Is It? Indigenous People’s Day is a day to acknowledge the history of the indigenous peoples of the US and to celebrate the...
    Fresno Reel Pride: September Events
    RWC Tutors
    • Sep 1, 2021
    • 1 min

    Fresno Reel Pride: September Events

    Since its inception in a classroom at Fresno State in 1990, Fresno Reel Pride is the sixth oldest – and has grown to become one of the...
    Ceremonial Fire, Land and Cultural Resource Restoration: A Talk with Tribal Elder Ron Goode
    RWC Tutors
    • Sep 1, 2021
    • 2 min

    Ceremonial Fire, Land and Cultural Resource Restoration: A Talk with Tribal Elder Ron Goode

    Join us for Reedley College Hour, Sept 30, 1-2 pm onZzoom as we hear from Tribal Elder and Educator, Ron Goode. In conjunction with the...
    Jewish Heritage Month
    jgarcia708
    • May 2, 2021
    • 2 min

    Jewish Heritage Month

    The Jewish community is no stranger to the antisemitism thrown their way throughout history. Jewish Americans continue to face...
    Hmong-American Day: May 14
    Jackie A.
    • May 2, 2021
    • 2 min

    Hmong-American Day: May 14

    Background The Hmong people are an ethnic group with no country of their own. The original home of the Hmong is believed to have been the...
    Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
    Stephanie D.
    • May 1, 2021
    • 5 min

    Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

    The month of May is Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month and it is a time to celebrate, uplift, and remember the...
    Arab-American Heritage Month
    Iman A.
    • Apr 2, 2021
    • 4 min

    Arab-American Heritage Month

    written by إيمان العامري (Iman Alamri) Linda Sarsour, political activist: Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, Linda Sarsour has always...
    Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day - April 24
    Jackie A.
    • Apr 1, 2021
    • 2 min

    Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day - April 24

    Photo by Getty Images: LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 24: Members of the Armenian-American community and activists rally near the Turkish...
    "All That Jazz" - International Jazz Day
    Jasmine G.
    • Apr 1, 2021
    • 2 min

    "All That Jazz" - International Jazz Day

    International Jazz Day takes place on April 31st. Jazz is a type of music genre that originated in the African-American communities of...
    Deaf History Month
    Stephanie D.
    • Mar 1, 2021
    • 2 min

    Deaf History Month

    March 13 to April 15 commemorates Deaf History Month. In the United States alone, there are over 600,000 people who are deaf and over...
    The Power of Theater
    Elizabeth K.C.
    • Mar 1, 2021
    • 2 min

    The Power of Theater

    Theatre has been a source of entertainment for humans as far back as the 6th century when the Ancient Greeks began performing plays in...
    Cesar Chavez Day
    Yuritza N.
    • Mar 1, 2021
    • 2 min

    Cesar Chavez Day

    Cesar Chavez was a Mexican-American labor leader and civil rights activist. He was born on March 31, 1927, in Yuma, Arizona, and raised...
    Honoring Harriet Tubman's Legacy
    hgleece1
    • Mar 1, 2021
    • 2 min

    Honoring Harriet Tubman's Legacy

    With Harriet Tubman Day coming up on March 10th, it’s important to remember the impact Harriet Tubman had on people and the influences...
    Celebrating Vincent
    Stephanie D.
    • Feb 16, 2021
    • 4 min

    Celebrating Vincent

    The Starry Night, Café Terrace at Night, Irises, Sunflowers, The Bedroom; these are some of the titles of Vincent van Gogh's most...
    Day of Remembrance: The Story of Japanese-American Internment Camps During WWII
    Iman A.
    • Feb 2, 2021
    • 2 min

    Day of Remembrance: The Story of Japanese-American Internment Camps During WWII

    Nearly 80 years ago on February 19, 1942, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066 that instructed all...
    Happy Chinese New Year
    Stephanie D.
    • Feb 2, 2021
    • 2 min

    Happy Chinese New Year

    Discover the origins and traditions of the worldwide celebration of the Chinese New Year as well as it's connection to the Central Valley.
    Chinese Language Day
    Stephanie D.
    • Apr 1, 2020
    • 2 min

    Chinese Language Day

    (This article was originally published in the April 2020 issue of Paper Jam) Nǐ hǎo! Hello! 4/20 is coming up! Do you know what that...
    Poet Laureate: Joy Harjo
    Alejandro
    • Apr 1, 2020
    • 2 min

    Poet Laureate: Joy Harjo

    (This article was originally published in the April 2020 edition of Paper Jam) Joy Harjo is a well-known author and worldwide performer....
    1
    2
    • Home

    • Blog

      • Meet Our Writers
    • Resources

      • The Big Burn - 1B1C 2021-2022
      • There There - 1B1C 2020-2021
    • Tutoring Services

    • More

      Use tab to navigate through the menu items.
      The Paper Jam logo - it says Paper Jam by the RWC
      • Home

      • Blog

        • Meet Our Writers
      • Resources

        • The Big Burn - 1B1C 2021-2022
        • There There - 1B1C 2020-2021
      • Tutoring Services

      • More

        Use tab to navigate through the menu items.

        Blog Archive

        • May 2022 (9) 9 posts
        • April 2022 (22) 22 posts
        • March 2022 (25) 25 posts
        • February 2022 (21) 21 posts
        • January 2022 (17) 17 posts

        RWC Tutor Login

        Purple and White Speech Bubble Clothing

        Tutoring Availability:

        Monday-Friday:
        Morning to Evening

        Enroll here in the Reading and Writing Center's Canvas page to
        book an appointment or join a small group

        ​

        For more information, contact our coordinator
        Dr. Deb Borofka at deb.borofka@reedleycollege.edu

         

        © 2021 by RC RWC