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Amazing article! Why I Still Want the Women's March to Succeed – Tablet Magazine
#AntiSemitism @CarlyPildishttps://www.tabletmag.com/scroll/278050/why-i-still-want-the-womens-march-to-succeed …Show this threadThanks. Twitter will use this info to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
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We tried.
For folks ready to do the work: "SYLLABUS: ELIZABETH WARREN, CHEROKEE CITIZENSHIP, AND DNA TESTING"http://www.criticalethnicstudiesjournal.org/blog/2018/12/19/syllabus-elizabeth-warren-cherokee-citizenship-and-dna-testing …Show this threadThanks. Twitter will use this info to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
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Progressives gained some important ground negotiating around yesterday’s rules package. One was that
@SpeakerPelosi has agreed to seat *every* House committee with 40% Progressive Caucus members. The other:@RepJayapal &@MarkPocan secured 1st-ever hearings on#MedicareForAll.https://twitter.com/repjayapal/status/1080890507352518658 …Thanks. Twitter will use this info to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
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Check out the CSWE Diversity Center's Educator|Resource of the Month for ready-to-use lecture notes, videos, activities, & discussion questions on reducing
#behavioralhealth problems in young people w/ a focus on reducing racial & socioeconomic disparities http://ow.ly/hytf30nbfvb pic.twitter.com/hWlkLxgsmq
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@ShimonDCohen &let's talk abt it#MacroSW! In diversity course, I explicitly identify&engage abt white supremacy as we move thru semester learning what it means to be an anti-racist SW practioner, our positionality, racism,sovereignty.There's 1 read on reparations but I'll +!https://twitter.com/ShimonDCohen/status/1080473987392684032 …Thanks. Twitter will use this info to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
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#macrosw chat topic to me !#reparationsThanks. Twitter will use this info to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
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#MacroSW and#SWTwitter#SocialWorkTwitter#SocialWork I hope we can dialogue about this.Show this threadThanks. Twitter will use this info to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
An excellent resource to go along with this ishttps://www.npr.org/2015/05/14/406699264/historian-says-dont-sanitize-how-our-government-created-the-ghettos …
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Also - “... I saw not so much a culture of pathology, as a culture fitted for a pathological world.”
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For blacks born under the burden, there is a need to believe that a better day is on the horizon, that their lives, their children’s lives, & their grand-children’s lives are not forever condemned to carry that weight, which white people can only but sense.”
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“This holds especially true for the problem of white supremacy. For white people who have not quite taken on the full load of ancestral debt but can sense its weight, there is a longing for some magic that might make the burden of slavery & all that followed magically vanish.
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Some of the parts that really got me thinking from the Notes From The Sixth Year, Coates’ reflection on the essay are: “In all of American life, there is a bias toward the happy ending, toward the notion that human resilience and intellect will be a match for any problem.
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What I mean by pathologizing is that even concepts such as post-traumatic slave syndrome could potentially result in students only focusing on the “syndrome” aspects & not understanding that WHITE SUPREMACY & RACISM are what need to be emphasized, historically & present day. 5/x
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In fact, any discussion of historical trauma of the Black population should include a discussion of the case for reparations, otherwise we could be contributing to pathologizing the population. 4/x
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#socialwork education, one of the most important aspects of the reparations discussion is the history of how governmental policies were racist and contributed to the current wealth gap & that any discussion of social programs cannot be complete without this history. 3/xShow this threadThanks. Twitter will use this info to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
For all our talk of social justice, I’ve never heard the reparations discussion come up! I actually learned about it years ago when I had dropped out of school & was educated by some former Black Panthers about it. 2/x
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#MacroSW - I’ve been reading We Were Eight Years In Power by Ta-Nehisi Coates - powerful text that should be used in SW classes - and his essay The Case for Reparations is a subject that really needs to be given attention in our field. 1/xhttps://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2014/06/the-case-for-reparations/361631/ …Show this threadThanks. Twitter will use this info to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
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For a shocking number of students, the college experience means living in your car to avoid massive debt. These two students showed us how they get by while homeless and in collegepic.twitter.com/74UueSs0Q3
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