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Women of Color in Academia

Intersectional Guilt and Unapologetic Blackness – #BLM Guest Post

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[We continue to solicit #BLM guest posts. We pay $150 for accepted posts. 1000 words ballpark; profanity welcome. Poetry/Art/Video/Song welcome. Please send a draft or query/pitch to Karen at gettenure@gmail.com] Lorraine Scott (she/her/hers) … [Read more...] about Intersectional Guilt and Unapologetic Blackness – #BLM Guest Post

for colored folks who have considered suicide when cookies and academia were not enough – #BLM Guest Post

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Les Gray is a recent PhD graduate from University of Maryland College Park in Theatre and Performance Studies. Their research focuses on Black cultural production and its relationship to trauma and terror ranging from blues dancing to police … [Read more...] about for colored folks who have considered suicide when cookies and academia were not enough – #BLM Guest Post

Institutional Weapons of Whiteness – #BLM Guest Post

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Dr. Debra Thompson is an Associate Professor of Political Science at McGill University. A leading scholar of the comparative politics of race, Thompson’s teaching and research interests focus on the relationships among race, the state, and inequality … [Read more...] about Institutional Weapons of Whiteness – #BLM Guest Post

The Burden of Being the Only One in the Room – #BLM Guest Post

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Chase Moore is a former college football player at The University of Texas and current Master's Student in Educational Policy at the University of Texas Austin. My identity has been forced to be negotiated in a multitude of ways throughout … [Read more...] about The Burden of Being the Only One in the Room – #BLM Guest Post

Dear Fellow Scientists: Being “Objective” IS NOT ANTI-RACIST! – #BLM Guest Post

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[We continue to solicit #BLM guest posts. We pay $150 for accepted posts. 1000 words ballpark; profanity welcome. Art is also welcome. Due to overwhelming response new submissions will go up in Aug-Sept. Please send a draft or query/pitch to Karen at … [Read more...] about Dear Fellow Scientists: Being “Objective” IS NOT ANTI-RACIST! – #BLM Guest Post

Taking Action as a Young Professional during Straining Times – #BLM Guest Post

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[We continue to solicit #BLM guest posts. We pay $150 for accepted posts. 1000 words ballpark; profanity welcome. Artistic work also welcome. Due to overwhelming response new submissions will go up Aug-Sept. Please send a draft or query/pitch to … [Read more...] about Taking Action as a Young Professional during Straining Times – #BLM Guest Post