Bryan Stevenson on the flawed American narratives of greatness: “We created a constitution that talked about equality and justice, but didn't extend to the millions of native people who were dying.” #StoryOfUs
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“If you're a minority in American society of whatever kind—racial, sexual, whatever—you live in a condition of narrative scarcity, which means that almost none of the stories are about you,” says
@viet_t_nguyen. What are the impacts of this narrative scarcity?Näytä tämä ketju
"Imagination is a contested field of action," says @ruha9. "It's not an ephemeral afterthought that we have the luxury to dismiss or romanticize. Imagination is a resource, a battleground and input and output of technologies in social order." #StoryOfUs
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"Most people are forced to live inside someone else's imagination. One of the things we have to come to grips w/ is how the nightmares that we see many people are forced to endure are really the underside of elite fantasies about efficiency, happiness, profit, social control."
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"The real reckoning, I would say, is to welcome the discomfort, the pain, the habitual changes that need to happen, not just the spectacular ones that may get an academy award," says
@ruha9 in her closing thoughts for#UTBxSundance.Näytä tämä ketju -
Closing remarks from
@sandylocks: “As we move into more uncertain territory as a nation, I hope that this conversation today can serve as a model for how we can look to our unjust past to build a more just future.”#UTBxSundance#StoryOfUsNäytä tämä ketju -
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