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Black Perspective
For the first time in my teaching career, my students could be my children. They are watching and becoming in a world where white power is daintily called “white privilege,” where engineered racial humiliation at work or school is called … Continue reading
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Tagged academia, Americans, Awakenings, Black experience, children, history, perspective, power, racial humiliation, Teaching, white privilege, woke
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Art is a Lifeline
Art is a lifeline for my daughter, Taegan. When we learned she had autism after returning to in-person school, I told her that she was on the spectrum. I told her that, like indigo, she is a beautiful and unique … Continue reading
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Tagged appreciation, art, autism, change, conversation, creativity, distinct, Drawing, education, focal point, history, imagination, parenting, sketching, statement piece
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