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12 Tips You Need to Know As an Educator Teaching Black and Latinx Students
Every educator should learn these – some can apply to all students, but all of them are essential for supporting the Black and Latinx children in your class.
Read MoreWhy I Reject the Racist Myth of the Absent Black Father
This is an incredibly damaging myth, and it overshadows the reality of Black fatherhood in the US. Here’s the truth, and how you can help dismantle this lie.
Read More6 Common Forms of Ableism We Need to Eliminate Immediately
Some of these come from good intentions – and all of them are things you might not have considered if you’re able-bodied. What would you add to the list?
Read More8 Harmful Examples of Standard American English Privilege
Native languages, “urban” accents, vocal fry – have you noticed how people who don’t use Standard American English get mistreated? This discrimination comes up in ways you might not even think about.
Read MoreHow My Mom’s Self-Hate Taught Me a Vital Lesson About Self-Love
“She didn’t like how she looked anymore. But if everyone thought I looked exactly like her, wasn’t she seeing a reflection of those things she hated in me?”
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