I speak kindly as we grow & learn, there were some implicit biases showing up at the meeting in regard to “She speaks so well.”
@DrPollard_NS does speak well. When we are surprised that women of color speak well, it shows we need more women of color at the table. ❤️
-Dr. Cruz
August 23rd marks The International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition. Let us take this day to remember the lives that were lost during the long, tragic history of the transatlantic slave trade and honor those who stood up for what is right.
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16 queer Black trailblazers who made history
Lesbian drag king Stormé DeLarverie, trans activist Marsha P. Johnson and civil rights leader Bayard Rustin are among the Black LGBTQ pioneers who changed the course of history. https://t.co/eEVGjw45wY
If you have seen the #bs#Juneteenth Ice Cream from @Walmart, go ahead and grab some Creamalicious Red Velvet Cheesecake instead! @Walmart could have used this opportunity to highlight this brand instead of making a cheap copycat. Let’s support Chef Liz!
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Both implicit and explicit biases can produce discrimination, prevent access to resources for others, can jeopardize safety of others. While we can’t completely eliminate our biases, we can identify them and work against them. https://t.co/vqU17bepqp
Here are two reasons why I will never be out of work. Why @Unilever & @Walmart? Please call me for some Equity classes. I will give you the #badmarketing discount of .00000 https://t.co/TO6amkTO2Y
To the families of Uvalde, we weep with you in your grief and ask for God’s solace for your unfathomable pain. May your angels be lifted up to spite the darkness that took them. And may the light of reason and compassion save the lives of others in their namesake.
#Uvalde