Tag Archives: woke
Woke
It means take nothing for granted, that you are a part of the change you want to see. And staying woke means to wake up and realize that no one is going to do this for you -you have to … Continue reading
Posted in Reflections
Tagged change, community, definition, dictionary, education, hard work, How did you get here, insight, inspiration, leadership, legac, legacy, life, lingusitics, Lovely A. Warren, mindfulness, professional growth, purpose, self awarness, social justice, thesaurus, vocabulary, woke, word of the day
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Dealing With Offensive Remarks At Work
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
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13th Amendment :Movie Review
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
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Real Life of an MSW 