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Stereotyped: Medical Racism and Likeability of Black Women

Stereotyped: Medical Racism and Likeability of Black Women

Join host Whitney on the Impostrix podcast as she speaks with Dr. Katrina Gipson about the pressures and stereotypes faced by black women in professional settings. Stemming from Dr. Gipson’s article, “Black Women Don’t Owe You Likeability,” this conversation discusses the complexities of being perceived as unlikable or aggressive when expressing emotions or setting boundaries. […]

Exploring Black History In The United States – Birmingham, Alabama

Exploring Black History In The United States – Birmingham, Alabama

Join Katie as she explores historic Black History landmarks in Birmingham, Alabama important to America’s history. EVERFI offers two digital programs, 306: African American History and 306: Continuing the Story, that bring to life a number of the influential leaders and events whose impact changed the fabric of American life. These courses can be used […]

Reading of Martin Luther King Jr.'s "The Last Steep Ascent"

Reading of Martin Luther King Jr.'s "The Last Steep Ascent"

Morningside’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee hosted a virtual reading with students, faculty, and staff in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The group read Martin Luther King Jr.’s “The Last Steep Ascent” originally written for The Nation publication. source

Black History Month 2018: Tennis Players Who Inspire

Black History Month 2018: Tennis Players Who Inspire

“We are seeing more talented Black players than at any time before in the history of the sport,” says USTA Chairman and President Katrina Adams. Throughout February, join -us in honoring the past, present, and future of African-Americans in tennis. Learn more about our diversity and inclusion movement – USTA Embrace All – during Black History […]

Racist Parents Drive New Black Educator From District In CRT-Fueled Panic

Racist Parents Drive New Black Educator From District In CRT-Fueled Panic

Cecilia Lewis, a black teacher who had recently begun work in a small Georgia town was driven out of her district and threatened by racist agitators baselessly claiming that she was going to bring critical race theory into the school’s curriculum. The parents were so dead-set on ruining Lewis’ career that they even followed her […]