Tag Archives: race
Video: What is Privilege?
Article: Graphs Show How Early Minorities are Eliminated on the Bachelor
How To Tell Someone They Sound Racist
Focus on the behavior!
Race in America – Charts that Illustrate Where We Are
Revamping Classic Superheroes
Some of Marvel comics’ most beloved superheroes are undergoing a radical transformation.
Captain America will be African-American. And Thor will be a woman. But is that a good thing, or plain old sexism yet again?
Why is it so difficult to talk / teach about Race?
Noliwe Rooks (Associate Professor, Africana Studies and Feminist, Gender and Sexuality Studies at Cornell University) considers the challenges of talking and teaching about race in higher ed institutions.
63 Black Harvard Students Share Their Experiences In A Powerful Photo Project
“The “I, Too, Am Harvard” photo campaign explores the diverse experience that black students at Harvard have to face.”
This happens everywhere, but these students share their experiences and their messages to others:
http://www.buzzfeed.com/alisonvingiano/21-black-harvard-students-share-their-experiences-through-a
Stereotypes Influence Perceptions of Race and the Statistics Kept about Them – NPR
“Governments, schools and companies keep track of your race. The statistics are used to track the proportion of blacks and whites who graduate from school. They tell us how many people identify themselves as Native American or Asian. They help us measure health disparities. But there’s a problem with all those statistics — and the deeper way we think about race.”
http://www.npr.org/blogs/codeswitch/2014/02/11/275087586/study-stereotypes-drive-perceptions-of-race
You’re Never Too Old to Learn- NPR
Rosa Finnegan, 102, reflects on changing her ideas about race.
Intercultural Resources 