Racism-Foundational 1: Difference between revisions

From WikiDemocracy
Jump to navigationJump to search
Lilly (talk | contribs)
No edit summary
Lilly (talk | contribs)
No edit summary
Line 290: Line 290:
[https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/author-viet-thanh-nguyen-on-the-deep-well-of-anti-asian-racism-in-the-u-s by Joshua Barajas 18/3/21 PBS NEWS]
[https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/author-viet-thanh-nguyen-on-the-deep-well-of-anti-asian-racism-in-the-u-s by Joshua Barajas 18/3/21 PBS NEWS]
  The Atlanta-area shootings this week that killed eight people, six of whom were Asian women, has deepened fears amid an uptick of hate targeted at Asian American and Pacific Islander communities throughout the coronavirus pandemic.
  The Atlanta-area shootings this week that killed eight people, six of whom were Asian women, has deepened fears amid an uptick of hate targeted at Asian American and Pacific Islander communities throughout the coronavirus pandemic.
=====Clint Smith on Teaching About Structural Racism=====
[https://www.zinnedproject.org/news/clint-smith-teach-structural-racism/ by Clint Smith 12/6/19 ZINNEDUCATION PROJECT]
Poet and educator Clint Smith wrote reflections on teaching after visiting young people in a juvenile detention center. His description of what has been missing from the young people’s formal education serves to explain the purpose of many of the Zinn Education Project lessons. Below is Smith’s tweet thread. We are honored at the shout out for the Zinn Education Project in the closing tweet.