Tag Archives: oppression

My Why?

Posted on August 21, 2019 by msw blog

Over the course of Real Life of an MSW I have been asked about my tagline “Build more bridges than walls.” I was even informed I may want to change it when the current occupants of the white house took … Continue reading →

Posted in Clinical Supervision | Tagged clinical evaluations, community, Direct Practice, diversity, Empowerment, homelessness, How did you get here, Human Service Providers, opportunity, oppression, outreach, political analysis, purpose, safe gathering space, social justice, social work, tagline | 4 Comments

Her-story

Posted on July 30, 2019 by msw blog

I don’t think anyone who has made history set out to make history. Shirley Chisolm , Barbara Jordan , Ruby Bridges , Sojourner {Truth} – they just set out about their business…. I’d like to think that my election made … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflections | Tagged Ayanna Pressley, Code of Ethics, confidentially, conflicts, consultants, Culture, decision making, education, employment opportunities, graduate school, How did you get here, impact, inspiration, laws and policies, learning opportunities, legacy, morals, Negotiation, oppression, outreach, policy, political belief, principles, problem solving, social policies, social worker, support, values | Leave a comment

The Fits: Movie Review

Posted on May 18, 2019 by msw blog

I was compelled to watch “The Fits” after I found a well written review in my purging basket from Elle Magazine. The review read “Shortly after Toni joins a step-dancing drill team at a rec center in Cincinnati’s gritty west … Continue reading →

Posted in Reading | Tagged convulsion episodes, emotions, horror film, hustling, movie review, opportunity, oppression, politicians, poltics, race, Royalty Hightower, second chances, social justice, tainted water, The Fits, woke | Leave a comment

Wound Healing and Care 🌱

Posted on January 12, 2019 by msw blog

Description of the major learning in this area for this quarter: This quarter my practicum instructor_, and I finally implemented our diversity workshop training by partnering with _. We both believed this would be a wonderful learning experience for the … Continue reading →

Posted in Career Journal, Clinical Supervision | Tagged advocacy, client issues, conflicts, consultants, Direct Practice, diversity, How did you get here, movie review, oppression, race relations, racism, social justice, social worker, tough conversations | Leave a comment

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

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