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This is a tale of two men - @DrIbram and @ConceptualJames. This is also a tale of two Americas. (1/14) One man earns his Ph.D., navigates the institutions that we

I guess I am a contextual high-decoupler.I am not going to do the "by x I don't mean y" foolishness that folks on this platform do, which allows them to

Antiwoke discourse will be held partly to blame for the continuance of "death by cop" moving forward. There is a pernicious dynamic at play where social justice issues get collapsed

I had a convo with several folks a few weeks ago about Kendi addressing (or not) some of his critics (@StrangelEdweird, @chrismunce, @NewLiberalsPod, @Texaggie79, @xavierbonilla87, @dperkinsed). Here is

I have gotten a good bit of information from other Twitter users about "mind-reading" and "impugning motives" or "assuming bad faith". But one cannot help but take historical and social

You cannot understand #criticaltheory's applications in society *only* through reading theories in books. People who draw conclusions by only doing this are misleading the public.Drawing conclusions about the applications of

I am really enjoying the Meritocracy Trap by Daniel Markowitz. Its descriptions of how the lives of the wealthy are different than non-wealthy, how they reproduce their success, and how

It is not the case that people arguing for social justice think *every* disparity is a sign of racism. No one thinks that the disproportionate use of mayonnaise by white

This tweet is for @davemcomie and others who have what I would call a "healthy" appreciation for Thomas Sowell, and use him to refute claims of racism. For fun, I

I am fortunate to live in a Golden Age of scholarship about race in the US. Some scholars who have made this age golden (in no order):@sociologistray@SandyDarity @tressiemcphd @DrIbram@ruha9@JoeFeagin@nhannahjones@safiyanoble@JessieNYCAnd m

With respect to issues of race, there are (1) "black folk who happen to be scholars/intellectuals", and (2) "scholars/intellectuals who happen to be black".My experience has been that the first