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Sunder Katwala
sundersays
"I want to be absolutely clear that this Gobt stands unequivocally against Critical Race Theory", Equalities Minister Kemi Badenoch told the Commons today.A primarily US race academia phrase that
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Paul Cohen
Paul_E_Cohen
Lots of takeaways from France's municipal elections (2nd decisive round took place last night), but the biggest to my mind won't get much attention outside France, and could be seen
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LizNeeley
LizNeeley
I thought very hard about how to use the precious time and attention a few hundred people gave me in my keynote this morning. I have heard countless #scicomm talks,
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University Wankings
UWankings
Your regular reminder: UK Higher Education IS institutionally racist……not least because the UK is institutionally racist, and these issues are highlighted (and magnified) in educational experiences and outcomes. An evidence-based
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RiShawn Biddle
dropoutnation
Eugenics is just another form of supremacist ideology dressed up as pseudoscience. Not talking about, defending or arguing for eugenics is proper to do.https://twitter.com/rasmansa/status/1379969942720811012 Conor, by the way, doesn't w
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Manu Sarna
msarna
Asians are - on average - a model minority. Anti-Asian discrimination is real and systemic. The sad fact is the first seems to be causing the second. (I'm inspired to
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Ramneek Kundra
iramneek
Reliance Industries Limited and FacebookThis is a long thread that may interest $FB and $RIL.NS investors. 1/n…Yesterday, $FB bought a 9.99% stake in Jio Platforms for $5.7Bn, a subsidiary of
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BLACK CONSERVATIVE
blackrepublican
Black Conservatism vs. Colorblind Jewish Conservatism"Colorblindness presumes everyone shares the same set of problems, histories & racial experiences. It sees the nation as a meritocracy, assumes equality, and sidesteps the
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Ananya Chakravarti
achakrava
1/ Apologies in advance for a monster thread but I recently had a check-in with my doctoral students and I thought I'd share the gist of that conversation in the
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Adam Rifkin is half-vaccinated. 🐼
ifindkarma
If every year in Silicon Valley ages us 7 years, then I’ve now been in Silicon Valley for 119 years.Summary of wisdom I’ve learned:1/ Kindness matters.2/ Do what you can,
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James Lindsay, man of internet swagger
ConceptualJames
This is the title of a real academic paper: "Beyond the Face of Race: Emo-Cognitive Explorations of White Neurosis and Racial Cray-Cray."Guess who wrote it. First sentence: "Interaction with White
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Trinh
Trinhnomics
Oldest millennial is now 39 years old & did u know that our group owns only 3% of the totally wealth vs the boomers during the same age owned 21%
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Tides of History
labour_history
#OTD 1997. Labour Landslide. On a swing of 8.8%, Labour win 418 seats giving Tony Blair a majority of 179. In their worst election defeat since 1906 the Conservative's retain
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Ellie does her things
609Ellie
bought a new sketchbook; gunna make a theead of all my doodles so we can watch my progress and laugh at how much i can’t draw (i’m working on it!)
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Dreamweasel
Dreamweasel
DAY 212NYT: We’re deep in the heart of Slidewhistle, Utah to speak with some voters. What do you think of President Poop-Flinging Monkey so far?R: Well, I’m happy he’s pissing
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Amanda
AmandaLuvsRoses
Critical theory is infecting everything. I’ve seen threads covering the impact on education (k-12 and university), the military, and the federal government. This thread is going to highlight the impact
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