As long as a policy harms Black people, many White people will support it, even if it means they're hurt in the process. They cut their nose to spite their face. Racism is a crash out.
As a lawyer who practices constitutional law for impoverished clients I know the system is a sham, unless you’re very wealthy or connected. We try to push the law as far as we can for people, but there is always a brick wall when you’re fighting against the powers that be. The system isn’t broken, it was designed this way. It’s not a bug, it’s a feature.
For the 3rd straight year, Biden/Harris, elected on the back of the George Floyd movement, oversaw a record-breaking increase of police murder.
And Democrats said nothing.
Our Team Leader Devin White, Research Assistant Zariah Nicole, and Noah Nelson of @JHUeducation, presented at @AESAtalk! “Ebony and Ivory: Breaking Walls and Building Community Beyond the Towers” engaged members in a guided dialogue that follows the praxis of Walter Rodney.
We need to pay close attention to the normalization of white nationalism and fascism through racist forms of joy and amusement. A white American tradition over the last 2 centuries that was momentarily interrupted by civil rights struggles. This seems like a good place to start
In an @insidehighered article, BDP @RelationshipGAP explains how high debt burdens can force Black PhDs to delay starting families or buying homes which exacerbates their lack of generational wealth.
https://t.co/mXukZXH45B
We are excited to share that our Team Leader @DevinTWhite and our Founder Dr. Ebony McGee (@RelationshipGAP)’s article was published in @sftpmag! Read “Afrofuturism Unveiled: Illuminating the Path to Cultural Resurgence and STEM Excellence” here: https://t.co/Af5hgGELex
#Dementia: Projections estimate 150 million people will be affected by 2050. In Sub-Saharan Africa, projections estimate more than 7.62 million by 2050.
✍️@MaayanJaffe@DavosAlzheimers@Nature@AKUGlobal
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@KennySpenceNBA Cubans in Miami (I'm one) are white people. We grow up in a place where the cops, the teachers, the elected officials, and the business owners all look and sound like us, and we don't face any discrimination. What's whiter than that?
If anyone should ever ask a Negro woman in America about what has been her greatest achievement, her honest answer would be, I SURVIVED. - Rev. Dr. Pauli Murray, 1965.
Dying to Succeed: Unveiling the Hidden Toll of Academic Advancement for Black Women (https://t.co/MGamQY53rL)
If anyone should ever ask a Negro woman in America about what has been her greatest achievement, her honest answer would be, I SURVIVED. - Rev. Dr. Pauli Murray, 1965.
Dying to Succeed: Unveiling the Hidden Toll of Academic Advancement for Black Women (https://t.co/MGamQY53rL)
Yall- It's just me. little Black girl from the Southside of Chicago, raised by a boss Black Momma, proud product of Chicago Public Schools, and my HBCU (Aggie Pride)!
Welcome to our newest Bloomberg Distinguished Professor, renowned scholar @RelationshipGAP, who joins @JohnsHopkins as the BDP of Innovation and Inclusion in the STEM Ecosystem. She is joining the Advancing Racial Equity in Health, Housing, and Education BDP cluster. (1/4)
https://t.co/RLHj0kA2dX