Tag Archives: Racism
Motivation for Monday, 8 November 2015
There’s a lot of talk and action here in Columbia, about and around the University of Missouri and recent calls for University President Wolfe and Chancellor Loftin to resign or be removed. In the coming days, we must listen instead … Continue reading
Photo of the Week, 30 November 2014
Tear gas and protests are not your traditional holiday behavior. For reasoned conversation about the Ferguson grand jury decision and reaction, consult these pieces: http://nyti.ms/1rHOuoC http://nyti.ms/1rGahT6
Privilege, Power, and Higher Ed
I’d Like to Teach the World About Overreacting
Thank you Brenda.
The Good, Racist People
I have been thinking about Ta-Nehisi Coates‘s op-ed in The New York Times ever since it was published. I’ve discussed it in my classes and plan on using it, permanently, in my Intercultural Communication courses. Do yourself a favor and … Continue reading
National Photo Month, 5/10/12 edition
As the nation deals with President Obama’s personal affirmation that same-sex couples should be allowed to marry, I can’t help but think what we’ll all think of this issue in 50 years.
This is what love looks like
News comes from Virginia that Mildred Loving, civil rights pioneer, has died. In an era where all that want to marry cannot, her work (the simple work of wanting to be with your true love) still continues. ****** … Continue reading