#Inequity

Victoria Stead

tori_stead

Spending my Saturday morning at #AAACASCA2019 listening to a stellar lineup of critical food studies folks talking about their new books. Interested in #food politics, #agriculture, discard studies, critical race

Corinne Low

femonomics

We are so thrilled to host this event to celebrate the work of Black economists, and challenge economics to do better on both racial inclusion within its ranks and the

Quinn Cummings

quinncy

"Why did people keep working with him? WHY DID WOMEN KEEP WORKING WITH HIM."I can't speak for all of them - hell, I can't speak for any of them, I

Krystal Tsosie

kstsosie

I’m all for institutions calling for increased #diversity and #inclusion initiatives. But is the intent MEANINGFUL or is it PR?It’s one thing to get underrepresented voices into the room. But

Ed Yong

edyong209

Three months ago, I paused book leave to return to the Atlantic for fulltime pandemic reporting. Here's a thread of 5 big pieces I've written since. 1) A sweeping look

D. Earl Stephens

EarlOfEnough

I’m a big football fan.Been playing and watching the game since the 60s. Big NY Giants fan here. Go Blue. Thing is, I could care less about the NFL this

Wilfredo Matias MD

DrWilfredoM

I'm a #LatinX physician, taking care of #LatinX patients with #COVID19.I've been so surprised at how people are surprised by data showing #COVID19 is disproportionately affecting marginalized communities that till

Bex

Medibrat

The propagation of fat phobia, and why the "obesity epidemic" isn't. A thread. I was listening to a health podcast today. One I often get some good tips from. Sometimes

W. Carson Byrd

Prof_WCByrd

So, there's a few things standing out about the Justice Department's threat to sue Yale about their use of race in admissions 1/https://www.insidehighered.com/admissions/article/2020/08/14/justice-department-threatens-yale-lawsuit#.

King County Equity Now (Official)

KCEquityNow

1/ BREAKING: Current mayor targets Seattle’s Black community by slashing the Equity Fund in yet another display of anti-Blackness.https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/seattle-mayor-jenny-durkans-budget-plans-include-elimination-of-30

Dr Addy Adelaine

AddyAdelaine

1/12) I've come to the conclusion that unless @UKRI_News and the new @UKRI_CEO change, it would be kinder for research funders to say "Black people need not apply". The pain

Abishayan

abishayan9

We look back through the month of May 2009. 11 years ago, the final stages of the armed conflict in Sri Lanka ended on the beaches of Mullivaikkal. This period

AQ

Evollaqi

I think colonialism was a grave evil.However, what's interesting about this piece is that it tries to make a "woke" feminist anti-colonial case, but ends up completely backfiring in my

حــســـن|Hassan

hassan_mowali

Refuting the claim that Abdullah Ibn Saba founded Shi'ism [Thread] The thread will be divided into three parts: 1- The main source of this myth 2- The actual beliefs of

Diane Yentel

dianeyentel

It’s been a terrible week in our country, and many of us are reeling from the horror and heartbreak of the brutal murders of #GeorgeFloyd and #BreonnaTaylor. I join the

Matt Weinkam

MattWeinkam

Thoughts on running an online writing conference (one week in). THREAD. 1. Far more people are willing to take workshops online than I expected. In the middle of the workday,