Tag Archives: oppression

Do The Right Thing -Movie Review

Posted on January 11, 2019 by msw blog

Reading this week’s practicum objective, I was reminded I let a group of homeless and foster kids watch the Spike Lee Joint Do the Right Thing (yes, I got permission). In my moment of nostalgia, I asked my spouse on … Continue reading →

Posted in Career Journal | Tagged date night, diversity, Do The Right Thing, emotions, hustling, movie review, opportunity, oppression, Ossie Davis, pizza, racial tolerance, racisim, Ruby Dee, social justice, Spike Lee | Leave a comment

A Legacy

Posted on August 3, 2018 by msw blog

I want to create a policy that will stand long after I’m gone, to prevent social ills and to mitigate the adverse impact of them- – Ayanna Pressley Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflections | Tagged advocacy, Ayanna Pressley, Code of Ethics, confidentially, conflicts, consultants, decision making, education, employment opportunities, graduate school, impact, laws and polices, legacy, morals, Negotiation, oppression, outreach, policy, political belief, principles, problem solving, social policies, social worker, support, values | 2 Comments

Unsolicited Advice and LICSW the requirements

Posted on September 18, 2017 by msw blog

Originally posted on Real Life of an MSW:
I enjoy the Dear Amy column. I often find her wit and answers in alignment with my own. After reading this column, I thought about how the most unsolicited professional advice for…

Posted in Career Journal, Reflections | Tagged advice column, advocacy, agenda, Ask Amy, career, case notes, clients, Clinical Supervision, computer, confidentially, consultants, dream, education, email, employment opportunities, faith, graduation, LICSW, Networking, oppression, outreach, political belief, social policies, social worker, staffing issues, state representative, struggling artist, The American Association of Social Work Boards, webinar, Year of Yes | Leave a comment

Dealing With Offensive Remarks At Work

Posted on August 21, 2017 by msw blog

I am a middle-aged white female who works in a retail setting with colleagues whose skin tones are every color imaginable. I respect my co-workers, and they respect me. Our company generally does whatever makes the customer happy. But this is … Continue reading →

Posted in Networking, Reading | Tagged advocacy, book review, harassment, opportunity, oppression, optimism, politicians, poltics, race, racisim, rejection, second chances, self-awareness, skin shaming, slavery, social justice, social worker, sterotypes, success, therapy, values, What would you do ?, woke, Work place discrimination | 11 Comments

13th Amendment :Movie Review

Posted on May 8, 2017 by msw blog

I was compelled to watch the documentary 13th, not because everybody was like have you seen it yet, but because I came across this article in my career journal “Obama Commutes More Drug Sentences”. What I found powerful in the … Continue reading →

Posted in Reading | Tagged 13 amendment, activists, african americans, antiquting, Ava DuVernay, criminal justice system, drug sentences, emotions, hustling, incarceration, justice, liberal scholars, movie review, netflixs, Obama, opportunity, oppression, politicians, poltics, race, second chances, slavery, social justice, woke | 10 Comments

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