Guadalupe Ramirez

“PIC constitutes a geographic and economic solution to socioeconomic problems while maintaining the state’s commitment to white supremacy.”
― Erica R. Meiners, Right to Be Hostile: Schools, Prisons, and the Making of Public Enemies

“Wanna fly, you got to give up the shit that weighs you down.” —Toni Morrison, Song of Solomon”
― Victor LaValle, Lone Women

“Like a fast-moving, heavy train maintains its trajectory without the application of force to the contrary, racism in education becomes indomitable unless it meets with active resistance.”
― Zeus Leonardo, Race Frameworks: A Multidimensional Theory of Racism and Education

“The report stated that “Systemwide P&T [Promotion and Tenure] has been concerned about low level discriminatory actions that occur over a long period of time—things such as undervaluation, microaggression, and marginalization—that never as a single instance reach the threshold for filing a formal grievance”
― Adrienne D. Dixon, Condition or Process? Researching Race in Education