Karla Sofía Gascón apologizes for old tweets https://www.inbella.com/882754/karla-sofia-gascon-apologizes-for-old-tweets/ #AcademyAwards #ArtsAndEntertainment #BlakeShelton #CAStateWire #Celebrity #EntertainmentNews #Gender #GeneralNews #GeorgeFloyd #JamesGunn #KarlaSofaGascn #LGBTQ #Minneapolis #movies #RaceAndEthnicity #RacialInjustice #Religion #SelenaGomez #SocialMedia #Spain #TrevorNoah #WorldNews #ZoeSaldaa
It is terrible if anyone says that racism can be directed for a good purpose. Racism is racism you racists, bad from the start.
For Summer Learning Week, we're highlighting our Just Mercy webinar at Share My Lesson to deepen your skills for teaching with film. The film tells the true story of young lawyer Bryan Stevenson and his crusade to exonerate Walter McMillian, a Black man unjustly convicted for murder. The webinar explores strategies for culturally responsive teaching to support working with students on difficult and crucially important topics like inequities in criminal justice.
Who this is for: Teachers of Grades 9-12
Cost: Free
When: Available On Demand
PD Credit: One hour
Learn more https://sharemylesson.com/webinars/inequity-criminal-justice-teaching-film-just-mercy
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Is being ‘woke’ a badge of honor?
Historically, the word was used as a warning to be aware of racial injustices.
https://theconversation.com/back-in-the-day-being-woke-meant-being-smart-215635
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Though the Civil Rights Act of 1964 officially ended racial discrimination in public places, relics of the Jim Crow era still haunt the South.
An example: In Ellisville, Mississippi, 2 water fountains remain standing in front of the Jones County Courthouse.
Even though the fountains don’t work, and the signs reading “white” and “colored have been covered, the subtle but discriminatory whisper of segregation remains.
