Heidi Safia Mirza

@HeidiMirza

Passionate black feminst professor of race equality and women's rights. Too young to be Emeritus Prof UCL

London
Joined August 2011
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  1. Nov 19

    Artists will never apologize for speaking truth to power. Keep asking. Keep getting put in your place. It's on.

    The Theater must always be a safe and special place.The cast of Hamilton was very rude last night to a very good man, Mike Pence. Apologize!
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  2. Nov 19

    very much looking 4wd to her upcoming lecture & workshop in Vienna!

    Here is fabulous black fem academic Shirley Tate telling us why she has to leave UK university sector to be respected valued & cherished.
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  3. Nov 18

    Goodbye, American neoliberalism. A new era is here | Cornel West

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  4. Nov 18

    Here is fabulous black fem academic Shirley Tate telling us why she has to leave UK university sector to be respected valued & cherished.

    Prof Shirley Tate answers the question ?
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  5. Nov 18

    What a loss! Prof Shirley Tate is leaving for south africa as her genius is not recognised in UK.

    UK HEIs do not value the intellectual and cultural capital women of colour bring to the knowledge economy.
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  6. Nov 17

    ., academic: Britain is becoming more diverse, not more segregated

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  7. Nov 15

    The Urgency of Intersectionality. It is urgent that we listen to Kimberle Crenshaw

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  8. Nov 17

    Me too!

    Just filling my head with the words & wisdoms of black feminists & feminists of colour.
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  9. Nov 15

    After Trump - A response by Robin D.G. Kelley via

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  10. Nov 16

    "White people must refuse reconciliation to ongoing brutality; they must rent the fabric of the kinship narrative"

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  11. Nov 17

    My sister thank you for posting - my heart is hearing and lifting - like a bridge over troubled water Aretha soothes the soul

    Therapeutic Thursday Mood Music | Aretha Franklin | Bridge Over Troubled Water |
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  12. Nov 16

    'This is precisely the time when artists go to work!' Wonder words byToni Morrison unblocked my writers block and political paralysis today!

    This.
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  13. Nov 16

    The wisdoms of our great poets, writers, thinkers and leaders Toni Morrision and MLK never let us down - now that's real leadership & love!

    I'm not posting any more negative tweets today. What we need now more than ever is positivity, hope and love.
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  14. Nov 11

    “Popularism doesn’t have to be as dark and ugly as it has been with Trump”: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

    Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
    Newsnight is on air now
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  15. Nov 15

    Trump is not fighting the elite, he's repackaging the oldest prejudices in the world -

    BBC Newsnight
    BBC Newsnight airs weekdays at 22:30 GMT on BBC Two bbc.co.uk/newsnight and youtube.com/bbcnewsnight - BBC
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  16. Nov 11

    "I am sorry but if you are a white man you don't get to define what racism is" : Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

    Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and R Emmett Tyrrell of American Spectator
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  17. Nov 15

    Fabulous reading list! I taught same course in 1988 and used same classics! what goes around comes around- racism just finds new clothes!

    Last year I helped teach an Ethnic Studies class at Harvard, & given the state of things, thought it might be helpful to share books we read
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  18. Nov 15

    Powerful words of Toni Morrison on white terror and violence so shameful as to shoot black people in the back to preserve white racial order

    Toni Morrison on the election of Donald Trump:
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  19. Nov 14

    Excellent article on white women voting for Trump: 'The elephant in the room is white and female.'

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