At we often get asked what baby bonds are, how they might close the racial wealth gap, and how they can fit in a budget with other wealth building policies and income supports. We are going to answer these questions and more, register here:
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Dr. Dawn M Dow
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Associate Professor of Sociology, UMD, College Park. Equity Scholar, Principal Research Associate, Urban Institute. Opinions expressed are solely my own.
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Excited to share that my first journal article “You’re biracial but…”: Multiracial socialization discourse among mommy bloggers with Black and non-Black multiracial children”, is now out in the Journal of Marriage and Family!
Check it out below!
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Consistent with previous research (w/ , , & ) we find that many participants were also motivated by other reasons. About 1/3 reported being motivated by other intersectional motivations for #WomensRights #LGBTQ Rights and #Immigration Rights
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Such a tremendous honor to speak alongside , & on a panel inspired by the fierce, brilliant work of Sinikka Elliott. Much gratitude to & for organizing the session & inviting me to be a part of it. #WFRN2022
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& I are thrilled to share our article, Black Mothers and Vaccine Refusal: Gendered Racism, Healthcare, and the State journals.sagepub.com/eprint/PR8AU2Z (w amazing work by
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Pleased to share my new pub with Heather O'Connell is out! We assess whether an indicator of structural racism—the legacy of slavery—impacts racial inequality in poverty among individuals within the same family structure. 1/9
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Job opportunity at the Urban Institute: urban.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Urban-Ca
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Update: The deadline has been extended to 4/29!
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HBCU scholars: Receive up to $20,000 in funding & join a learning community on the racial wealth gap & its impact on Black women & families. Learn more & apply by 4/22: urbn.is/38JzCYj
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Funding alert: invites HBCU scholars to join a research partnership on the racial wealth gap & its impact on Black women. Through One Million Black Women: Closing the Wealth Gap applicants can receive up to $20k. Apply by 4/22
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One Million Black Women Research Partnership invites HBCU scholars to join a learning community on the racial wealth gap & its impact on Black women & families. Applicants can receive up to $20k. Apply by 4/22
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Funding alert: invites HBCU scholars to join a research partnership on the racial wealth gap & its impact on Black women. Through One Million Black Women: Closing the Wealth Gap applicants can receive up to $20k. Apply by 4/22
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Funding alert: & One Million Black Women Research Partnership invites HBCU scholars to join a learning community on the racial wealth gap & its impact on Black women & families. Applicants can receive up to $20k. Apply by 4/22
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Funding alert: & One Million Black Women Research Partnership invites HBCU scholars to join a learning community on the racial wealth gap & its impact on Black women & families. Applicants can receive up to $20k. Apply by 4/22
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Financial reasons, childcare, elderly care, pandemic, or something else? Multigenerational households are on the rise in the US! CCF member discusses the reasons for the rise in the recent trend. Listen for more: wpr.org/node/1934771
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Just attended an interesting presentation about a new environmental racism tool. Environmental Racism: A Tool for Exploring the Enduring Legacy of Redlining on Urban Environments rand.org/pubs/tools/TLA via
Child Care Systems Don’t Align with What Parents Working Nontraditional Hours Recommend
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Mothering While Black and my work more broadly was mentioned in this article about Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's confirmation hearing.
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Honored to be a part of this panel discussion with both of you.
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Replying to @Dawn_M_Dow and @ajamesmckeever
Dawn, I'm honored to join you both AND talk about how our legal training informs our commitments to DO something about all of the inequality we study.
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Looking forward to this conversation with and about Uprooting Racism: The Role of Sociology.
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How can we move beyond theory to practice? Join the ASA webinar, "Uprooting Racism: The Role of Sociology," on Feb. 16 at 1:30 p.m. Eastern, featuring @T_RochaBeardall, @Dawn_M_Dow, and @ajamesmckeever. Free for members; register here: bit.ly/3L9HSQ5.
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How can we move beyond theory to practice? Join the ASA webinar, "Uprooting Racism: The Role of Sociology," on Feb. 16 at 1:30 p.m. Eastern, featuring , , and . Free for members; register here: bit.ly/3L9HSQ5.
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Just found this very nice piece arguing for a more informative approach to intergenerational income mobility by & Brandon Stewart (not on twitter?) - pairs nicely with my piece (with & visualizing occ. mobility
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Black people are less likely to have access to reliable internet, so teledoc wasn’t always an option during the pandemic, says. “The pandemic hasn’t created these dynamics — it’s made these old dynamics more visible.”
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Racial covenants — which barred Black people and other minorities from living in white neighborhoods — are still on the books in nearly every state.
They're unenforceable. But if you check your deed, you may find one. And they can be hard to remove.
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RECRUITING LATINX MOTHERS currently raising children to participate in confidential interview about their experiences and approaches to motherhood.
Please share!
More info below but if interested email: latinxmotherstudy@umd.edu
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I'm thrilled to join 's inaugural cohort of Equity Scholars in January. Excited to work alongside Karishma Furtado on research aimed at addressing structural racism.
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Reminder- Extended deadline for @JMF_NCFR's Special Issue on Transformative Family Scholarship focusing on research examining structural racism's impacts on families is Fri, Aug 20th. Submit your work! ncfr.org/jmf/submit-jmf
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Reminder- Extended deadline for @JMF_NCFR's Special Issue on Transformative Family Scholarship focusing on research examining structural racism's impacts on families is Fri, Aug 20th. Submit your work! ncfr.org/jmf/submit-jmf
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Extended Deadline is this Friday, August 20th for ’s Special Issue. . Submit your work!
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Reminder- Extended deadline for @JMF_NCFR's Special Issue on Transformative Family Scholarship focusing on research examining structural racism's impacts on families is Fri, Aug 20th. Submit your work! ncfr.org/jmf/submit-jmf
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Reminder- Extended deadline for 's Special Issue on Transformative Family Scholarship focusing on research examining structural racism's impacts on families is Fri, Aug 20th. Submit your work! ncfr.org/jmf/submit-jmf
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not at the Race, Ethnicity, Family session #ASA2021 missing out on transformative research by Mia Brantley Sydney Harris & David Enrique Rangel
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#ASA2021 Sex & Gender Section sessions happening TODAY:
Section Roundtables
8/9 @ 12:45pm EDT
Gender in the Academic Labor Market and Beyond: Taking a Feminist Sociology Beyond the Academy
8/9 @ 2:30-3:55pm EDT
Intimate Labor, Sex Work, and Queer Kinship
8/9 @ 4:15-5:40pm EDT
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The Sociology of Sex and Gender Business Meeting of #ASA2021 is TODAY from 11am to 12:25PM EDT. Please join us!
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