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Learning while Black: March 2010
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Ideas, thoughts, reflections, research papers on the education of non-white people. Sunday, March 21, 2010. To be young and Black and male.even in East Africa. Invisible Man: A Memorial to Ralph Ellison. Sculptor Elizabeth Catlett, 2003. Riverside Park @ 150th Street, Manhattan. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). People who don't know when they were emancipated, and if they were emancipated, are never going to be emancipated- Lerone Bennett. Excuses are futile when you have goals- Ms Educated. Students are perf...
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Learning while Black: April 2009
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Ideas, thoughts, reflections, research papers on the education of non-white people. Sunday, April 26, 2009. Experience at Geno's steaks in Philadelphia. One can learn much by simply reading a sign or 3. In America, people say whatever they want at the expense of others and nobody can stop them. In that moment, I wanted to do like Etana and give them back their freedom of speech, for crying out loud (crying, we want to be free! Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Excuses are futile when you have goals- Ms Educated.
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Learning while Black: March 2009
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Ideas, thoughts, reflections, research papers on the education of non-white people. Friday, March 20, 2009. But not before he threatened to call his sperm donor to put me in my rightful place (probably back on their plantation, I'm guessing). I was the professor, he was the student and yet, and yet.AND YET. A nation of cowards? And in my outrage, I got out my knife and prepared to slit his throat, right there beneath the lamplight in the deserted street, holding him in the collar with one hand, and openi...
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Learning while Black: Pejorative
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Ideas, thoughts, reflections, research papers on the education of non-white people. Friday, March 20, 2009. But not before he threatened to call his sperm donor to put me in my rightful place (probably back on their plantation, I'm guessing). I was the professor, he was the student and yet, and yet.AND YET. A nation of cowards? And in my outrage, I got out my knife and prepared to slit his throat, right there beneath the lamplight in the deserted street, holding him in the collar with one hand, and openi...
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Learning while Black: January 2008
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Ideas, thoughts, reflections, research papers on the education of non-white people. Tuesday, January 8, 2008. Fear is a mind killer—Henry Ford. What are you so afraid of? What scares you more than a dark alley on a tranquil night, where black cats and mice roam? What scares you more than death staring you in the face? Life, that’s what! We fear our own existence because people expect things of us; we expect things of ourselves that we aren’t sure we can truly accomplish. We fight back at life! That’...
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Learning while Black: Nigger
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Ideas, thoughts, reflections, research papers on the education of non-white people. Monday, March 2, 2009. Just when I thought I was going to take a break from this whole discussion about race, I had to face racism head on and begin a whole new discussion about it. A few posts ago, I mentioned the young man who demonstrated both slight mental retardation and a propensity towards racism. Well, this was all confirmed on Friday when I refused to accept his behavior anymore. August 31, 2010 at 3:46 PM. Stude...
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Learning while Black: August 2009
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Ideas, thoughts, reflections, research papers on the education of non-white people. Thursday, August 6, 2009. All kids left behind if we don't get behind them and push harder! I've witnessed children asking questions that I thought were elementary, at the 10th and 11th grade level and these are children who attend school every day (ok so some of them cut a class or two but they still enter the buildings). That's the fault of the people who taught me how to write! Is it not criminal to fail our children a...
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Learning while Black: August 2008
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Ideas, thoughts, reflections, research papers on the education of non-white people. Wednesday, August 13, 2008. In a hotel lobby in Accra. Why is it that if you see me, a Black woman, sitting around in the lobby of a 5-star hotel in Ghana, you automatically assume that I work here? This white devil, anglofied racist beast looked me in the face and dared to insult my intelligence with his Napoleon-syndrome-having pompous attitude.'Do you work here? No, do you? No" " so why would I work here? If all you've...
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Learning while Black: February 2009
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Ideas, thoughts, reflections, research papers on the education of non-white people. Wednesday, February 25, 2009. Look at what life we can hand him if we give him a college education, as opposed to letting him go and allowing the system to take his life and liberty! Monday, February 23, 2009. When White Attacks Black and White Is the Only Defense. He earned a 4% on a quiz. I return his other paper (which he failed to actually revise after I made several suggestions for revision. So I just graded ...I kno...
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Learning while Black: October 2007
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Ideas, thoughts, reflections, research papers on the education of non-white people. Monday, October 22, 2007. No Child Left Behind- Lamont Carey. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). People who don't know when they were emancipated, and if they were emancipated, are never going to be emancipated- Lerone Bennett. Our young people deserve a future and I consider it the mandate of my ancestors to be part of the struggle to insure that they have one.- Assata Shakur(1998). Actually, who are you not to be? To be good i...