#RACE

Not strictly tied to the KKK, but I think it deserves mention that Democrats have supported gun control for a long, long time -- originally it was explictly race-based: an
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In this thread, I'll live tweet some noteworthy points from"Worth the Risk: Decoding and Decentering Whiteness in English Language Teaching."An @iatefl talk by @JPBGerald! .@JPBGerald: There's a growing literature on
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VICTORY: The President has just signed a full Executive Order abolishing critical race theory from the federal government, the military, and all federal contractors.The president has effectively declared war on
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I can't stop thinking about the white people rage-Tweeting this past week against critical race theory because (they believe) the goal of crt is to make them *feel bad* about
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white privilege does not mean you don’t suffer. it means you don’t suffer BECAUSE of your race. it means you can run in the street freely without being afraid of
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1 Trump is inciting racial violence between groups of what will probably be most of our black and white youth. Granted, they ( on both sides) have not yet developed
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Just realized I forgot to reply to this by @derocrates https://humanevents.com/2020/09/21/wartime-conservatives-against-appeasement/ First of all, I think the "wartime conservatism" rhetoric is ludicrous and takes us further down
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Here, Du Bois is useful. "The black man is a person who must ride 'Jim Crow' in Georgia." Which is to say, what makes Harris "black in an American context"
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The fascinating trick of racialized thinking that's sweeping America is pretending that if you don't consider the race of the person, you don't consider the person. Therefore, all consideration of
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I’m at a cottage with friends this week but @atRachelGilmore and I are still watching what happens with CPC leadership race. In talking with a number of Conservatives over the
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In light of recent protests for racial justice, it may be difficult to explain what’s happening to children, especially when you might not fully understand it yourself. One proactive approach
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TL asleep? I’m just thinking...I try to not compare myself to my age mates/peers because you know; “own lane, own pace, own race” which I’m a firm believer in but
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My periodic reminder. Right Wing is a legitimate political ideology. Supremacy of a religion or a race is not RW. Nobody called Nazis RW. Nobody called RSS RW before 2012-13.
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Chris Sununu, the Republican governor of New Hampshire, supports critical race theory.He’s going to run for senate, and will receive the support of the GOP.Most republicans will vote for him.Trump
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MINI-THREAD: 1) Lots of folks seem amazed how Trump can be so incompetent and repulsive, yet the race appear so tight. Tea lives in North Central Arkansas where it's about
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The use of the term "Woke" for anything that concerns social or racial justice is a marker of a few things at this moment in political discourse. One, it's a
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