#Racism

When I was 22 I got some pretty serious death threats for standing up to the far right. I was still told to stop making a big deal about racism
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I've thought a lot about this mindset.It says "Iraq was bad, but Blair was ultimately better than he was worse" and, to speak plainly, this is the mindset of racism
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(THREAD) I recently re-read MLK Jr.'s "The Role of the Behavioral Scientist in the Civil Rights Movement," one of my favorite speeches. Hoping to share a few highlight quotes &
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Interesting side note. After the February 1934 Crisis in France when far-right chauvinist leagues leveraged the center-left out of government through street action, the French left mobilized culturally, partly due
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Just finished writing letters of recommendation for the season! WoooT!There are some things about my letter-writing process that I really like, and ...... there are some really not good things
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Just learned the creator of the MBTI was antiblack TODAY...This should really not be hush-hush knowledge considering psych professors and researchers keep circling it aroundhttps://twitter.com/arthur_affect/status/1200472712100999169 Honest
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Thread of bits from DWill appearance on Knuckleheads pod: 1/ Thoughts on current Jazz team 2/ Dwill and the guys on AK @NBAgiam 3/ Start-bench-cut. Guys who were always hurt
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As a fellow Cuban American I’d think he’d be more wary of this argument for the simple reason that not only is racism rampant in our community, but race functions
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I applaud the University of Glasgow for commissioning the research that revealed historic connections with Atlantic slavery (and allowed me time in institutional archives). I also applaud the institution for
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#Homelessness follows disaster, trauma & loss - health, environmental, economic, interpersonal disasters...Immediately or slowly over time. We’re seeing so many front page examples of how homelessness happens: wildfire, hurricane, pan
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Past couple weeks, Zhao Lijian & Chen Weihua have attracted a lot of attention for their Twitter activities. At first, one might look at the comments & think, that’s not
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"Carlson falsely claimed that Mrs. James had 'denounced America as an irredeemably racist nation.' He continued to mislead viewers by inferring that she was blaming Americans for the current state
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1/4A new breed of Irish Catholic Patriots are now finding their voices and are getting bolder by the day. They have little time for the @CatholicBishops or even @Pontifex who
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I try to avoid divisive political discussion on this website (sarcastic yes, divisive no), but please disabuse yourself of oversimplifying the Trump support, especially as open votes for racism, because
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If I write autobiographical short stories about growing up in the Miami hood, I'd be considered problematic for merely documenting my lived experience. Back when I cared about publishing, I
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On Saturdays I teach a class of white women about the racism at the core of our ideas about white womanhood. One thing we talk about frequently is white motherhood
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