Twitter fam--I keep hearing concerns about "imposter syndrome" from emerging scholars and educators. Can we talk about how imposter syndrome is a white supremacist discourse intended to undermine our brilliance, seed self-doubt, and obstruct change? Let's make this a thread.
Of course we need to keep reading deeply and widely, learning from others, improving our knowledge bases and craft. That's not what this is about. This is about a discourse that tears us apart from within and makes us feel less than because there is some unattainable benchmark.
@aeolani @quasiWOKE @DrAbiolaFarinde @krisgu @karikokka @ProfKori @Laurie_Rubel @RG1gal @lipatel @NOLAed4Liberat1 @MilnerHRich @ProfJLO @Dr_DodoSeriki
Calling everyone into this--tagging folks whose accounts pop up quickly, but can't tag everyone I want to. Please tag others and chime in! @DrSubini @ @mildredboveda @biancajontae @EricaOTurner1 @LinnPoseyMaddox @DrErikaBullock @sepehrvakil @meganbang3 @susanjurow @Ebonyteach
You can follow @profm_de_r.
Tip: mention @twtextapp on a Twitter thread with the keyword “unroll” to get a link to it.

Latest Threads Unrolled:
Those who think consciousness raising & movement building are disconnected, or even a distraction from electoral politics have not paid attention to the history of social change.In this thread, we
Read more
The 2020s will be known as the Remote Work decadeA few predictions of what is likely to emerge[ a thread ] Third Space: Office and Working from Home will
Read more
1/29: Have you ever had a concept explained to you that helps frame complex issues you’ve been wrestling with and opens your eyes to new possibilities? A concept that I
Read more
By continuing to use the site, you are consenting to the use of cookies as explained in our Cookie Policy to improve your experience.