#Segregation

Sherrilyn Ifill

Sifill_LDF

So excited. Starting now, the world premiere of #MyNameIsPauliMurray at @sundancefest. #PauliMurray was another among a litany of women like Ida B Wells, who many don’t know also challenged segregation

Skeptic Review

SkepticReview89

Neo-Segregation at Yale (2019) A few excerpts on conclusions drawn by this National Assoc of Scholars report. @sarahbrasch1 @smithsurge https://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/ED595196.pdf "Yale’s efforts at racial integration turned into

And The Tweet Goes On

lacadri34

My parents grew up under segregation. As little black kids, they lined up to take the polio vaccine. If anyone had a right to distrust their govt it was little

Thicky Watters.

GeeDee215

this feels...familiar.https://twitter.com/JoeBiden/status/1300939997059493888 jokes aside...we're currently looking to buy a house. (it's not a situation i ever really figured i'd find myself in given where and how i grew up.) t

MimZWay

MimZWay

I’ve been thinking a lot about redlining and segregation lately.My husband, who is white asked me “Why would the government would create racist policies like this? What is their end

Mark Anderson

mandercorn

With all the uncertainty of the fall, I've heard parents talking about pulling their kids from school altogether. Not sure how widespread this might be, but I suspect that more

The New Yorker Lies About MLK Assassination

DoItForMaMa

"And as the noted historian, C. Vann Woodward, in his book, The Strange Career of Jim Crow, clearly points out, the segregation of the races was really a political stratagem

Ho! Ho! Holiday Viewing!

SleepyKittyPaw

Since the bigots are out in force today, few facts worth mentioning…• Hallmark is not a Christian channel. Never has been. Never claimed to be. • TV-G-rated movie cannot contain

Kim Weeden

WeedenKim

Labor force participation (LFP) among both men and women is still lower than it was in February, prior to pandemic, but men's recovery is faster than women's and the gender

Rhea Boyd MD, MPH

RheaBoydMD

To all of those now asking:"What can we do about the racial health inequities emerging amid COVID-19?" I'm starting a list, right here, that I invite my colleagues to add

Marco Chitti

ChittiMarco

A little follow-up about the idea that denser urban environments need a much more careful design and how it can be achieved.Many years ago I visited "La Mina" neighborhood in

Kirsti Miller

KirstiMiller30

Social politics have hugely affected women’s sporting performance over the last century but what if sports could affect change in social politics?1- All-male sports teams exist largely within a system

Erin You Ain't Pro Life Without A Mask

chargrille

Nixon’s GOP strategist, in 1970: "From now on, the Republicans are never going to get more than 10-20% of the Negro vote...The more Negroes who register as Democrats...the sooner the

Jenny Bencardino, MD

jennybencardino

As a black woman physician, here’s a statistic that is most distressing to me and one reason I call for #diversityinmedicine- I’m 3x more likely to die of pregnancy-related cause-

Bloomberg CityLab

CityLab

Last week, the Trump administration introduced a new fair housing rule that winds back desegregation requirements — and flouts the review process, setting up a legal challenge. This has been

The New York Times

nytimes

If Americans look carefully enough, they’ll find that evidence of structures of segregation — and marks of white supremacy — still surrounds them. A photo essay captures the traces of

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