<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Farrah Renfroe personal portfolio]]></title><description><![CDATA[Farrah Renfroe Portfolio]]></description><link>https://farrahrenfroe.wixsite.com/portfolio/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 17:18:29 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://farrahrenfroe.wixsite.com/portfolio/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Higher Education]]></title><description><![CDATA[In 2022, only 6% of full-time faculty at U.S. colleges were Black, and just 5% were Hispanic. Despite decades of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, higher education is increasingly under attack by state legislatures across the country for supporting cultural centers and programs that serve marginalized student populations. From biased admissions practices to the lack of representation in classrooms and administrative leadership, many argue that DEI efforts are more critical...]]></description><link>https://farrahrenfroe.wixsite.com/portfolio/post/diversity-equity-and-inclusion-in-higher-education</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69b9fc37fde2f1f6ed299993</guid><pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 01:15:41 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Farrah Renfroe</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Legislative Identity of Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley]]></title><description><![CDATA[Research paper sample. This paper was a final paper for an upper-division political science class. ]]></description><link>https://farrahrenfroe.wixsite.com/portfolio/post/the-legislative-identity-of-congresswoman-ayanna-pressley</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69b21ddba0b6c504fd073571</guid><pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 02:04:19 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/52e6c1_6f5d76c95de44382a0bf5c5733f8a9c4~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_653,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Farrah Renfroe</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Black Vote and electoral politics]]></title><description><![CDATA[During every election season, all I hear about is the black vote. It’s always how black women will show out for democratic candidates. Or, it’s the infamous soul food plate tactic, when candidates go to different soul food restaurants, buy a plate, and attempt to connect more with black people and win over their vote. But, how do candidates and politicians actually  target, or dismiss, black communities?  Let’s start off by saying this: it is well known that black women come out in large...]]></description><link>https://farrahrenfroe.wixsite.com/portfolio/post/the-black-vote-and-electoral-politics</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69b0b7aa22bc04bb87fa1c09</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 00:31:28 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/52e6c1_db18cc1920e444d6a178695e5af91a52~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_740,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Farrah Renfroe</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Misogynoir in the media]]></title><description><![CDATA[In recent months, we’ve been hearing buzz in the news about the trial of Tory Lanez, which centered around his alleged violent attack on Megan Thee Stallion, and the Harry &#38; Meghan documentary series on Netflix, which highlighted the elite couple’s love story and exit from British royal life. Each event was heavily covered on social media. From blogs to news sites, everyone seemed to be giving their opinion on whether they thought Tory Lanez should be found guilty or if they believed it was...]]></description><link>https://farrahrenfroe.wixsite.com/portfolio/post/misogynoir-in-the-media</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69b0b68a8433d5064644ce46</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 00:26:04 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/52e6c1_d86a2f84ffef472785ef85c3234119ab~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_934,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Farrah Renfroe</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The unfortunate events of Gino Bulso]]></title><description><![CDATA[Photo/George Walker IV/The Associated Press / Tennessee State Rep. Gino Bulso, R-Brentwood Tennessee State Representative Gino Bulso. Some call him one of the most infamous representatives in the Tennessee General Assembly. The Republican out of the wealthy Nashville suburb of Brentwood has made more enemies than allies. With many Tennesseans who are staunchly opposed to Representative Bulso, why is it?  From attacking pride flags to somewhat controversial town halls, he is not immune to his...]]></description><link>https://farrahrenfroe.wixsite.com/portfolio/post/the-unfortunate-events-of-gino-bulso</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69b0b49500ff578fc8ea71d0</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 00:21:24 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Farrah Renfroe</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>