Implicit bias, while it may be measured as a latent psychological construct –whose overall goal is to document the intersubjective experience of non or subconscious racism, we must be extremely careful when we continue to say “implicit bias” . From my view, the use of the term implicit bias, a post racial and post modern…
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How the Peck Peck Peck of Racism Kills Us
Philando Castile was stopped over 52 times for driving misdemeanors prior to his being shot and killed, while a 4 or 5 year old girl, and his girlfriend witnessed the execution. In essence, he was pecked, pecked, pecked to death by a system that engaged in blatant, socially sanctioned, discriminatory behavior. He was killed by…
time for love
like everything we search for and every thing we need. we find a way through the door hoping love will seed. through every moment of regret and every wonder why. we take this thing we can’t forget and seek the rising tide. for every moment that we take for every heart we give never…
You Black, sing like you mean it.
The stream of all of it was there. Flowing like a stream or perhaps the tears of my inner goddess, forbidden, cryptic, yet flowing with healing energy. I ran naked through the woods. Was I free? Were there dogs barking? Was the crackling underneath my feet my own. Or were they slave catchers? Slave catchers….
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Hello again, Thank you for taking the time to read my work and thoughts. This year has been full of tragedy and hope. As an artist (brianragsdalewriter.com), researcher (brian ragsdale on academia.edu), and my writings/musings (brianragsdalewriter.com), your connection with me is appreciated. Thank you, and please share my information with your friends and colleagues. I…
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