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I've spent my career chronicling the story of children in segregated schools. This time, the child is my own.http://www.nytimes.com/2016/06/12/magazine/choosing-a-school-for-my-daughter-in-a-segregated-city.html?&target=comments&hp&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&modref=HPCommentsRefer&clickSource=story-heading&module=photo-spot-region®ion=top-news&WT.nav=top-news&_r=0#commentsContainer …
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To everyone telling me how courageous I am for appearing in the doc, it didn't feel risky at all. I believe these women and don't give a fuck about protecting a serial child rapist. Easy decision.
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This is a really excellent
@jbendery deep dive into how political reporters are ButHerEmailing Elizabeth Warren over her DNA test.https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/elizabeth-warren-dna-test-native-american_us_5c19550fe4b0432554c512bb …Thanks. Twitter will use this info to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
This would make it virtually impossible for government agencies to enforce civil rights laws, as almost no discrimination these days is explicit. Disparate impact is how we got the record settlements against banks for discriminating against black and Latino buyers.https://twitter.com/PeterTPiazza/status/1081210113644470273 …
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@Eugene_Scott reminds,@pewresearch shows that US newsrooms are more likely to be white and male than *all other workplaces.* http://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2018/11/02/newsroom-employees-are-less-diverse-than-u-s-workers-overall/?amp=1 …Show this threadThanks. Twitter will use this info to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
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The congressional freshman class of 2019 is the most racially diverse and most female group of representatives ever elected to the Househttps://nyti.ms/2CPDK6H
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Um. Much of this “art” is about sexually exploiting minors. But, ok...https://twitter.com/oldmanebro/status/1081009867819761665 …
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The first two Native-American women to serve in Congress embrace one another.

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Rep. Deb Haaland is one of the first Native American women elected to Congress https://cnn.it/2QlnwFY pic.twitter.com/GuA2zjPtFo
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But the party with a single identity has the problem with identity politics.https://twitter.com/AsteadWesley/status/1080901498941394944 …
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Shouts to Davison M. Douglas, whose work has been critical to my own research.https://www.amazon.com/Jim-Crow-Moves-North-Segregation/dp/0521607833/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1546546060&sr=1-1&keywords=jim+crow+moves+north …
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2) It spoke volumes about how successful white Northerners have been in promulgating the lie of their racial egalitarianism and that legal, intentional and systemic racism and racial segregation was a backwards Southern corruption and not the organizing principal of the U.S.
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1) It takes a lot of nerve to suggest you, with no background in the area, have some inside knowledge on a subject someone has written about for 15 years and researched an entire proposal for.
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Funny story. I sold my book & applied for a fellowship to help write it and one of the reviewers, who had no background in education or racial injustice, questioned my assertion that codified and de jure school seg was a signature feature of the N and S. Called it an overreach.https://twitter.com/nhannahjones/status/1080914497227943942 …
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One lesson from history is the North, by virtue of having much more time and space to think and plan how to deal with a black pop that did not become substantial until after 1910, was able to be much more savvy in its implementation of racial caste.
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This would apply to NYC's specialized, screened and elite G&T programs, but also almost every major Northern school district and many Southern ones as well.
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Working on chapt abt school segregation in the North pre-Brown. Does this sound familiar? A lawyer noted, New Jersey engaged in the "theoretical admission of colored children to white schools by terms of legislation & simultaneously actual exclusion by method of administration."
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