Heidi Engelbert's Work

4 pieces

Arts & Entertainment - February, 2023
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The Impact of Black Stories on Literature - A Raisin in the Sun
Heidi Engelbert
Many stories by Black authors are still relevant decades later. “A Raisin in the Sun” (1958) by Lorraine Hansberry was the first play on Broadway to be written by a Black woman. It follows the lives of the Youngers, a...
Sports - June, 2022
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Swimming with Pride: Trans athletes in high school sports
Jessica Chen Heidi Engelbert
For most high school athletes, their sport is the perfect way to de-stress after a long school day. Athletes look to sports to not only get a good workout in, but also to learn from and cooperate with a like-minded...
Arts & Entertainment - March, 2022
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Women’s literary journey through time
Heidi Engelbert Anika Hadap
In spite of the nearly insurmountable barriers that have stood in the way of female authors throughout history, ranging from denial of rights in the workplace to rejection from editors, women have emerged as pioneers in...
Arts & Entertainment - February, 2022
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How Black culture forever changed the music industry
Anika Simons Heidi Engelbert
Despite their lack of recognition, Black people have always had an influence on the American music industry, starting from the creation of ragtime and blues in the late 1800s. The earliest forms of Black music were...