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Volume 142 - Issue 9
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
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Celebrating diversity on Multicultural Day
Gelareh Behdad / Roundup News Sisters of the One Drum invite audience members to share in playing their instrument in the Great Hall for Multicultural Day at Pierce College in Woodland Hills, Calif., on April 23, 2025. “I show up for things like this Multicultural Day has been Student Association (MSA) Noor learn from, grow from and be By Elizabeth Tirheimer because any time that I get to be a recurring event on campus, Kalla shared what stands out to excited about.” Reporter Sisters of the One Drum, an a part of and learn something originating in the Spring of 2019. him about the event and what he inter-tribal drum circle whose and share our traditions, our ierce’s diversity Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, hopes students gain from it. “Pierce College is such a goal is to amplify the voices and ceremonies, our prayers, I leave committee hosted the event took place via Zoom Multicultural Day on until 2023, where it now takes diverse campus, there are all roles of inter-tribal women, offer with more understanding, more Wednesday, April 23, at the Great place every April. The event kinds of cultures. That’s what a platform for self-expression respect,” Valencia said. Hall to showcase the cultural, contains faculty presentations stands out to me,” Kalla said. and spiritual growth. Sisters of the One Drum gender and social diversity of the on subjects ranging from “I really enjoy the diversity and Continued on page 5. campus community to encourage kinesiology, Chicano studies, seeing all the different types member Sewa Valencia shared of traditions people have. It’s why she comes out to events such a more inclusive and equitable drama and live performances. Vice President of the Muslim something we want people to as this one to share her culture. campus climate.
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