Whenever people tell me that racism isn't an issue in their department & they're not @ an HBCU, my estimate of their intelligence goes down.
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Replying to @IBJIYONGI
@IBJIYONGI I suspect in a number of those cases they don't think there can be an issue because there are no people of colour in the dept.1 reply 2 retweets 2 likes -
Replying to @IBJIYONGI
@IBJIYONGI My thinking that is probably biased from Europe/Aus, where 100% white isn't uncommon even with int'l hires.1 reply 1 retweet 2 likes -
Replying to @IBJIYONGI
@IBJIYONGI Thanks. My mistake, racism is a global prob and I made an incorrect assumption. I'll keep that in mind when reading future tweets1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes -
Replying to @xayma
@xayma@OtherSociology is a fantastic person to follow for commentary on Australian racism, sexism and classism. She knows all!1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
@IBJIYONGI Thanks Chanda! Hi @xayma. True. Australian academia is almost exclusively White. POC & internationals from non-English b/g rare.
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