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842 - “They’re always gonna notice my natural hair”: Identity, intersectionality and resistance among Black girls.
A wave of recent media and news coverage tells the stories of Black students who have been teased by peers, disciplined, and even excluded from school because of their hairstyles. These trends underscore the enduring anti-Black racism in schools and sociopolitical significance of Black hair in America. From a developmental perspective, such trends raise questions about the role of Black hair in the development of racial identity, especially among Black adolescent girls. The current paper foll...
2313 - al🫧: "‘the last 6 months have expose…" - disabled.social
‘the last 6 months have exposed the Israeli military’s “complete disregard for human life,” with routine evidence of summary executions, torture & other crimes that rarely get reported in corporate Western media. “They’re not even trying to hide it” https://www.democracynow.org/2024/4/8/gaza_update #Gaza #genocide 1/9
3964 - nathanlovestrees: "If there is one thing I’ve lea…" - disabled.social
If there is one thing I’ve learned (and that’s being generous) from caring for my brother it’s that the line between disabled and abled (physically, intellectually, developmentally, etc.) is much more porous, unfixed, and ephemeral than we want to admit; attempting to rigidly categorize and classify ourselves and others ‘once and for all’ is at best futile.
3991 - Julian Nagelsmann: German football coach condemns broadcaster's 'racist' survey
German head coach Julian Nagelsmann has condemned as "racist" a recent survey that asked participants if they wanted to see more white players on the national football team. The poll by the ARD public broadcaster said 21% of respondents agreed with the proposition. "It is racist. I feel we need to wake up. Many people in Europe had to flee.. searching for a safe country," Nagelsmann said on Sunday.
5064 - NovaPeris
When we say #BlackLivesMatter this is what we’re talking about! We need help to break down systemic racism that continues to exist in Australia. This really is a disgrace and a reflection on how we are devalued in the “lucky country” #AboriginalLivesMatter https://t.co/wHNjA10yZk
5159 - BlakandBlack
Paul Keating Redfern Speech (1992) “We took the traditional lands and smashed the traditional way of life. We brought the diseases. The alcohol. We committed the murders. We took the children from their mothers. We practised discrimination and exclusion.” #FirstNations https://t.co/M49HX6YuWV
7188 - It's extremely great that there's no dedicated disability accommodations office at hospital so you have to ask patient experience office. Who completely ignores your & occupational therapist's requ...
8682 - Organizing for Racial Equity Within the Federal Government
This guide introduces multiple actions that can strengthen and grow the influence of our public institutions, so they serve their highest purpose.
11046 - Are You Blind to Subtle Forms of Workplace Discrimination? | Psychology Today
“The other day I was speaking to one of our clients, but I was struggling to find a solution that he was happy with. One of my male co-workers overheard our conversation and interrupted: “Guess you’re wondering if you’ll ever get to talk to someone who can actually help you.” He rolled his eyes and then proceeded to take over the conversation. This particular co-worker often makes joking comments like this, and he did end up helping the client… but I still went home feeling pretty bad about m...
