Learning from the School of Hard Knocks
January 12, 2016
A Tale of the Ghettoization of Black ‘Smarts’ To end my last week of 2015, I took a trip to New York City. The busy
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Matthew R. Morris
Educator, Speaker, Writer
Matthew R. Morris is a writer, speaker, and elementary educator in Toronto. He has an M.A. in Social Justice Education from OISE at the University of Toronto and is the author of the forthcoming book, Black Boys Like Me.
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we must be able to acknowledge that people are racist. that whiteness has a tendency to harm black bodies. directly and indirectly.
Read Moreracial stress is real. anxiety does stem from encounters where the central factor is race. sharing these situations is part of how healing happens.
Read Morehow we carve out spaces for our students to make meaning of the things we experience, for them to make meaning of black complexity, is just as critical as the subjects and courses we teach.
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Read More@DatooNatasha I’m telling you. I say a small prayer every morning as I’m closing the lid.
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