CYC Awareness
How Systemic Racism is Real
Posted by Leslie Delgado on
Have you ever wondered why certain neighborhoods are have more poverty than others? Why you see more police in certain neighborhoods where Black and people of color reside? Why there are more arrest for weed possession than other substances like Molly and X? Why schools in certain neighborhoods where Black and people of color reside have very low ratings, are less funded, and more police patrol? The WHY is Systemic Racism that has been going on for decades and still resides today. In this blog, I will touch base on what Systemic Racism is, provide examples and stats and close with what you can do to help DISMANTLE SYSTEMIC RACISM!
Studies show that Neck Gaiters can Protect Against COVID
Posted by Leslie Delgado on
A joint study by the Center for Disease Control (CDC) and National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) reported that neck gaiters are just as effective as cloth masks in providing protection from coronavirus – carrying respiratory droplets. Furthermore, research done by the University of Georgia showed that a double-layered neck gaiter can provide an 81% reduction in respiratory droplets and a multi-layered gaiter can provide a 96% average reduction. Essentially, the more layered the gaiter is the better the protection.
Traveling Solo Tips
Posted by Leslie Delgado on
SOLO traveling is an absolutely amazing experience where you are able to deeply connect with yourself, break out of your shell, build confidence, meet new people, and pretty much be free to do whatever your heart desires. I highly recommend that you do it at least ONCE in your life, it is truly life changing... you will thank me later! In this blog post, I will drop some GEMS on solo travel. Enjoy.
- Tags: solo travel, travel, wanderlust