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The most effective means to refute the prevailing ideologies is to do so collectively—crafting new stories, images, ways of interacting, and investments in those who have been denigrated and discarded. To think about the collective also means being okay with less focus on exceptionalism and instead giving all students opportunities to stretch their
... See moreRuha Benjamin • Imagination: A Manifesto (A Norton Short)
The black experience and the Bible together in dialectical tension serve as my point of departure today and yesterday. The order is significant. I am black first—and everything else comes after that.
James H. Cone • God of the Oppressed
We had several sub-topics to drive the discussion that revolved around community, economics, political influence, media control, and education.
John Graham • Plantation Theory: The Black Professional's Struggle Between Freedom and Security
The most outstanding examples of white women’s sisterly solidarity with Black women are associated with Black people’s historical struggle for education. Like Prudence Crandall and Margaret Douglass, Myrtilla Miner literally risked her life as she sought to impart knowledge to young Black women.17 In 1851, when she initiated her project to establis
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