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Coyote Chronicle COYOTECHRONICLE.NET Vol. LXI, No. 3 February 20, 2019 “King in the And now for Wilderness” something screening completely and different discussion By Emily Tucker Staff Writer By Dustin Alexander CSUSB students heard Executive Editor advice from Eddy Hartenstein on how to prepare themselves in this Students, staff, and faculty changing digital landscapes so alike learned of the dire that they can have a successful need for civilized, respectful future. conversation during a post- On Feb. 7th, 2019 roughly screening discussion on the fifty people attended “And Now new documentary “King in the For Something Completely Wilderness” on Feb. 12. Different” held in the San The film, about the last three Manuel Student Union. years of Dr. Martin Luther King Eddy Hartenstein is Jr.’s life, focused on Dr. King’s a business leader and has challenges when moving his management experience in civil rights movement up north various fields. Perhaps some into Chicago, mitigating his of the most notable points in movement of nonviolence with career include his involvement the ongoing Vietnam War, and in the creation of DirectTv and working on the foundation of his experience running the Los The Poor People’s Campaign. Angeles Times and Tribune However, the documentary company. also focused on the differences The presentation flowed like in views between Dr. King and a dialogue in which Hartenstein fellow activists of the time, gave a brief overview of his namely Stokely Carmichael, who life and career, the things that did not feel as strongly about Dr. led him to where he is today, King’s message of nonviolent and some of the key things he’s resistance; this aspect of the film learned. resonated heavily during the Hartenstein began the post-screening discussion, hosted conversation by going row by by Dr. Rafik Mohamed, Dean row, asking attendees for their of the College of Social and name, and projected graduation Behavioral Sciences. date. Many students also added “The film showed that in their major with disciplines. people like King and Carmichael “Everything I needed were not diametrically opposed,” to know, I learned from the Mohamed said. “They have restaurant business,” Hartenstein different approaches on how to said. get to the same place, but neither is dismissive of the other.” Continued on Pg. 2... Despite the film touching on many different points of Dr. King’s life and aspects of the Inside This Issue civil rights movement, the theme of civilized discussion was one that the audience engaged with Photo courtesy of CSUSB Strategic Communications during and after the film. Everyone who attends CSUSB sports games has seen him but few know anything about him. Snow Day “We don’t communicate Pg. 3 with each other anymore, as a country, we just yell at each other,” Dr. Mohamed said. Who is Coyote Man? Basketball Update Throughout the film, the Pg. 5 audience saw Dr. King express By Kelan Newt Down on the court, there’s a This is the story of Coyote his desire for people to join Staff Writer man dressed in CSUSB para- Man. forces to work together towards a phernalia - blue wig, blue cape, Stephan Johnson set his CSUSB Orchestra better future. The remix of Luis Fonsi’s and blue sleeves - from head to foot on the CSUSB campus in Pg. 7 “We have assembled here Despacito stops and lights finally toe. His face is painted in blue 2015. Originally from Pasadena, together today with common fill the Coussoulis Arena. As and white. It’s Coyote Man. little did Johnson know that he problems, bringing together soon as the referee blows his For years, the crusader in would start his new chapter as Child-Free Choice ethnic groups that maybe have whistle to announce the start of his blue cape has been seen at San Bernardino’s prominent icon Pg. 8 not been in a meeting like this the game, students jump out of every sigle home game, rain or of college athletics and find his in the past,” Dr. King said in a their seats and start chanting. shine. Pumping up the team with identity. speech before a march for poor Mesmerized by the volume of his chants, dancing to distract It all started with his first Think you can DJ? people in 1968. “It has been one the chants and screams and the the opposing team’s players and basketball game at CSUSB. Pg. 10 of my dreams that we would scene of the blue waves of fans making sure everyone around Johnson saw the team come come together and realize our in their CSUSB sweatshirts, kids him is enjoying CSUSB athletics back after a surprising rally from common problems.” have forgotten that they have as just much as he is. He puts a Cody the Coyote. Spiritual Forest snacks in their hands. Game day smile on everyone’s face at each Pg. 11 Continued on Pg. 2... has arrived. game. Continued on Pg. 7... News Page 2 Coyote Chronicle February 20, 2019 Contributors Editor In Chief Jason P. Samp Executive Editor Dustin Alexander Managing Editor Devin Renich Multimedia Editor Yesica Gonzales Gabriella Arana Layout Designer Da In Yang Copy Editors Robert Klimper Ana Tapia Sports Editor Joshua Jacques Dustin Alexander | Chronicle Photos Dr. Mohamed related the content of the film to his own life and the lives of the attendees. Photo Editor Citlaly Carlos Discussing “King in the Wilderness” Video Reporter Emmanuel Tanopo ...Continued from pg 1 beliefs are reinforced and outside oping a way for the protestors thoughts are shunned. to handle the situation and their Distribution Manager Chris Saracho The audience learned that “We tend to isolate ourselves frustration: he proposed an event there were a number of sides and more and more into communities on campus where people of dif- Faculty Advisor Mariam Betlemidze perspectives to the civil rights of choice,” Dr. Mohamed said, ferent views come together and movements. “I walk around these halls all the discuss this. [email protected] “We are often taught about time and I’m astonished to see The protestors told Dr. civil rights as this monolithic how many people here, in a pub- Mohamed to screw off (put Guest Advisor for thing,” Dr. Mohamed said, “but lic place with 20,000 people, are politely) and carried about on this film shows that the civil not paying attention to a single their way. Socials, Promotions Jessica Block Nerren rights movement was multifac- soul except what’s in their hand.” “If we can’t get people to and Photography eted.” Madrigal was the one who have a civilized conversation Dr. King and Carmichael chose the film to be screened at about something, in terms of the [email protected] made for a good example of the school, both because of its soul of this country, if we can’t people who disagree with each timeliness with Black History put that above our own personal Advertising other on a principle level but Month but also in hopes it would frustration, what do we do?” Dr. Linda Sand Manager could still communicate with speak to the audience. Mohamed asked. each other respectfully. “I would just hope that they However, this is not to say [email protected] However, this type of dis- would be more inspired and that the situation is hopeless; Dr. course is not as common among engage with others of different Mohamed notes that he is seeing people with different views in views,” Madrigal said. positive change. Staff Writers the present time, as Rob Mad- Dr. Mohamed closed off the “I do think there is a lot of rigal, Marketing, Communica- discussion by telling a story of change and a lot of hope, and I Taylor Andrews, Ashley Balmaceda, Julissa Bermejo, tions, and Outreach for the John one of his most disappointing am heartened now by the level Andrew Carillo, Gilberto Castellanos, Joshua Dominguez, M. Pfau Library, explains. experiences at CSUSB. of interest people have, across Salvador Galindo, Airmee’ Grunder, Jamey Johnson, Arly “With social media, we are After the election of Trump, the board, in what’s going on in Juarez, Alexis Lewis, Vanessa Lopez, Andria Lopez, Isbella now so isolated with people who he happened to stumble upon a our country,” Dr. Mohamed said. Meneses, Jonathan Miranda, Irene Molinar, Sophia have similar views,” Madrigal verbal altercation between an- “But the next step is ensuring Montes, Austin Murray, Kylie Neighbor, Kelan Newt, said. ti-Trump protestors and someone that people don’t just take the Shaerylann Norton, Blaine Park, Alexys Pasos, Damion Both him and Dr. Mohamed annoyed by them. Twitter soundbite as fact, actu- spoke on how social media and Dr. Mohamed diffused the ally do their homework, engage Philips, Jose Rajos, Luis Sandoval, William Shorter, Leah with each other and find out what Tenczar, Emily Tucker, Bryan Wilson, Aljendro Zemeno the internet create echo chambers situation, and once he did he for people where only their own talked with them about devel- the common cause is.” Promotions Staff Emily Avila, Alexis DeLaCruz, Jacob Diaz-Jackson, Cody A conversation with Eddy Hartenstein Hall, Laura Hernandez, Allan Icarangal Jr., Elena Johnson, to everything else,” Hartenstein Hartenstein has had a rich Jennifer Kavert, Samantha Meza, Luis Arias Mondragon, ...Continued from pg 1 repeated several times.