Milton Alan
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White rage is not about visible violence, but rather it works its way through the courts, the legislatures, and a range of government bureaucracies. It wreaks havoc subtly, almost imperceptibly.
“it bears mention that “illegal” is a misnomer: crossing into or remaining in the United States without proper authorization is not a crime, but rather a civil matter. Thus, contrary to Scalia’s preference, the Court majority eschewed the term “illegal alien,” noting that “as a general rule, it is not a crime for a removable alien to remain present in the United States.”
― Dog Whistle Politics: How Coded Racial Appeals Have Reinvented Racism and Wrecked the Middle Class
― Dog Whistle Politics: How Coded Racial Appeals Have Reinvented Racism and Wrecked the Middle Class
“The children said together, “And the better they feel, the safer we are.” “February, translate that.” “Da mo’ betta dey feels, da mo’ safer we be.” “Nice.”
― James
― James
“We would like to believe that if the polity understood that race-baiting continues to be widely practiced, people would repudiate it. Yet many whites may be so sure racial discrimination is not a problem that, when told it is, they will reject this information and compound their support for the discrimination.”
― Dog Whistle Politics: How Coded Racial Appeals Have Reinvented Racism and Wrecked the Middle Class
― Dog Whistle Politics: How Coded Racial Appeals Have Reinvented Racism and Wrecked the Middle Class
“We can’t complain that students are point-grubbers when we give them extra points to grub.”
― Grading for Equity: What It Is, Why It Matters, and How It Can Transform Schools and Classrooms
― Grading for Equity: What It Is, Why It Matters, and How It Can Transform Schools and Classrooms
“Teaching is a human cognitive skill that develops over the course of our lifespan. And at the heart of it all, teaching is neither an independent act nor merely a tool. It is an interaction between a learner (or many learners) and a teacher. But each one of those understandings runs counter to how we currently think about and evaluate teaching.”
― The Teaching Brain: An Evolutionary Trait at the Heart of Education
― The Teaching Brain: An Evolutionary Trait at the Heart of Education
SIHS Mr. Turner
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Group for summer reading of "Why Are All The Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? and Other Conversations About Race" by Dr. Beverly Daniel T ...more
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St Ignatius High School Student's summer reading project. This group is intended to be used as a starting point for student's summer reading choices. ...more
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