Identity: Gender, Race, Sex, SES & Power
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REFLECTION: ‘I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings’ Launched a Revolution
Great overview / reflection article from Smithsonian Magazine ...“James Baldwin said Caged Bird 'liberates the reader into life simply because Maya Angelou…
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DIGITAL HUMANITIES: New Database Will Connect Records to Tell the Full Story of American Slavery
Incredible research initiative out of @Matrix Michigan State ...By digging through archives, researchers can piece together the life stories of the millions of people who were enslaved…
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RESEARCH: How racial bias infected a major health-care algorithm
Great for discussion ...How racial bias infected a major health-care algorithm: https://t.co/ISWT6ftsQt pic.twitter.com/ISGmuwNpwl— Chicago Booth Review (@chicagoboothrev)…
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RESEARCH: Can Biology Class Reduce Racism?
We'd love to hear from you: What #NGSS Nature of Science connections come to mind when reading this article on race and biology class? Can Biology Class Reduce Racism?…
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RESEARCH: New Study Challenges The Assumption That Math Is Harder For Girls
New Study Challenges The Assumption That Math Is Harder For Girls https://t.co/FdduPdCYLv— NPR Science Desk (@nprscience) November 8, 2019
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TED VIDEO: Moving Beyond Conflict Resolution
Great TED talk from one of my former professors @ Teachers College Columbia U. Elegant ideas for solving intractable problems ... I'm humbled by the amazing response to my #TEDx Talk. Thank you to everyone who has…
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FEATURE: Turning up the Volume on Voices from the Margins
She's pioneering a new open-source podcasting model — to be “ingested, digested, reimagined and remixed” by anyone https://t.co/V5doLFk7om— OZY (@ozy) August 7, 2019
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CRITIC: Arab Culture in Hollywood
"Galaxy's Edge isn’t a love song to the Middle East, but it is a playful take on a region that’s too often written off as simply troubled and dangerous. I’ll take Arab culture as a theme park driver rather than a scare tactic any day." -…
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NEW DOC: "Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am"
I wrote about the new documentary “The Pieces I Am” for @TheAtlantic. https://t.co/lDbMKXKL8N— Syreeta McFadden (@reetamac)…
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LOST ESSAY: Langston Hughes Examines Chain Gangs + MLK 2027
Stalin's government was active reaching out to…
How do you teach about identity, gender, race sexuality and related topics using popular culture?