#Whiteness

Frater Aspire

frater_aspire

While I have the utmost confidence in the good intentions of everyone on this issue, and I really do empathize with the “One Struggle” mindset, I remain skeptical for a

swopnil

sshresthaaa

been thinking about this a lot bc im really angry at whiteness today lol esp whiteness at m*calester and how while its gr8 white ppl understand systems of oppression need

Dr. Kisha Supernant

ArchaeoMapper

So this recent piece on whiteness and archaeology is stirring up some much needed discussion about why most archaeologists being white matters (a thread).https://twitter.com/SAPIENS_org/status/1280824804585746432 First, I must position myse

Dr. Deaf Historian

DeafHistorian

A thread on race and sign language interpreting for my fellow white deaf people. Dr. Ford highlighted the centrality of race in the work of black interpreters. And how important

jade bentil

divanificent

This argument that it’s not blackfishing because non-BW are trying to look “mixed/racially ambiguous” and not Black misunderstands how anti-blackness, as a fantasy of whiteness, functions. BW are necessary for

Ashley Caranto Morford

ashleycmorford

A thread on the violence of Q & As for those of us who are systemically oppressed. Here I am writing from my perspective and experience as a WOC who

Caitlin Duffy

DuffyInDC

Whiteness is more than power, privilege, + access. It dehumanizes all of us, including white ppl of European descent. I'm on a lifelong journey to heal from the erasure, disconnection,

Josh Scherer

MythicalChef

I stand by this. Chipotle does not make burritos, Chipotle makes wraps.https://twitter.com/skorgeslaps/status/1273466803369332737 A wrap is simply a burrito that has been deliberately divorced from its Mexican-ness. If you put roast

Joe Truss

trussleadership

Schools starting. We don’t just want to speak & represent. Give BIPOC real power and resources for liberation. Consultants, guest speakers, and YouTube clips are not enough. Dismantle the whole

Surena is a smol ghost 👻✨

SurenaXMarie

Many of us are feeling hopeless that we cannot do more or make the world safer. Some of us are tired of repeating ourselves when it comes to issues about

Alex Fitzpatrick

ArchaeologyFitz

Tbh I’m still pretty upset over the discourse regarding an off-hand remark about the whiteness of archaeology and how that intersects with the discipline’s role in colonialism - I saw

✿mole y rilakkuma core✿

chinantecindias

-reminder that Mexican nationalism is antithesis to Indigenous liberation, sovereignty, & autonomy. -reminder that Mexico is barely recognizing AfroMexicans (over 2.9 million) this year despite their existence in the region

Faux Pa Salieu

misanthropicc92

A Black person doesn’t commit crime against another Black person because they’re Black. Conflating all interpersonal crime as “Black on Black” is how socioeconomic factors alongside contextual details related to

Read Black Marxism

decolonialcommi

It's clear racial literacy is severely inadequate even in the top institutions meant to deal with it & that *because of* the failure to talk about & educate on race,

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emorydominique

beige ppl don’t need representation lmao white ppl want to look like us and we are not oppressed..... never in my life have i been discrimnated against for being a

LL McKinney

ElleOnWords

Sometimes I think about the “rules“ of writing, particularly around show don’t tell, and it’s here where you can see the obvious way in which western culture and whiteness in