Whatcan25488741 @whatcan_do

Sharing stories of racism Joined January 2020

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Whatcan25488741 @whatcan_do

5 years ago

#ItStartsWithMe youtu.be/11ogwxlh738

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"I begun to understand that slowly at first that but more clearly as the year passed, that the warped, distorted fram we put around every Negro child from birth is around every white child also" Lillian Smith (Okun,1). @TemaOkun #Read

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Whatcan25488741 @whatcan_do

6 years ago

"Something is wrong with this world that tells you that love is good and people are important and then forces you to deny love and humiliate people" Lillian Smith (Okun,1). What a powerful start of the book. "The Emperor Had No Clothes" by Tema Okuna @TemaOkun #Read

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6 years ago

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6 years ago

"We (White people) will be paid $1.00 for every $.60 that a person of color makes. We will advance faster and more reliably and, on average, accumulate eight times as much wealth" (Kivel,32). Uprooting Racism by Paul Kivel #paulkivel #Reading

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Whatcan25488741 @whatcan_do

6 years ago

It was an honer to meet @TomSchweizer1 at @websteru Diversity and Inclusion Conference today!

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6 years ago

It was a honer to meet @shellytochluk today @websteru Diversity and Inclusion Conference.

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6 years ago

“Everyone of us has a unique gift, we need everyone in fight for racial justice” Shelly Tochluk. @shellytochluk

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6 years ago

“White people need to take up leadership to confront the rise of white nationalism” Shelly Tochluk, the author of Witnessing Whiteness. @shellytochluk

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Whatcan25488741 @whatcan_do

6 years ago

“White people are more effective recruiters when we have a healthy white ant-racist identity” Shelly Tochluk @shellytochluk

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Sedara Sweets & Ice Cream @SedaraSweets

6 years ago

@lisadclancy @AfftonSchools @whatcan_do @websteru Hope you liked the baklava!

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6 years ago

The perspective of 102 teenagers about racism today in the United States.

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6 years ago

Another great book to read in Black History Month! #read It is great book for addressing racism and other oppressive constructs.

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6 years ago

Thank you so much @lisaclancy for chatting with me about social justice and racism in St Louis today.

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Lisa Clancy @lisadclancy

6 years ago

It was an honor to meet with @AfftonSchools senior Fahima of @whatcan_do to close out a very busy day. Fahima is working on a school project examining racism in the St. Louis region. We had a great conversation over some baklava. I wish her the best @websteru this fall!

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6 years ago

DIVERSITY & INCLUSION CONFERENCE AT WEBSTER UNIVERSITY! Feb 24-27 A great event for Balck History month. webster.edu/conversations/

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Whatcan25488741 @whatcan_do

6 years ago

"A third-generation Swedish or German American child is considered an all American in a way that a third-generation Japanese or Chinese American child is not" (Kivel, 25). Uprooting Racism by Paul Kivel Racism is more than what you think. #Read

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6 years ago

"Racism creates an atmosphere of violence in which all of us are unsafe" (Kivel,16). How racism makes us sick (David R. Williams | TEDMED 2016) ted.com/talks/david_r_… via @TEDTalks