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Some of you will read that with the accent in the right place.
Apr 13, 2021 • 13 tweets • 3 min read
A thing I can’t stop thinking about is how so much force is enacted to try to make Black people behave.
From what I witnessed in schools I can confidently say that every white institution is wedded to this ideology.
Let me give you an example: one year, a lot of the black boys at my school where I was an assistant principal were wearing sweatbands. You know, like LeBron James.
Apr 2, 2021 • 21 tweets • 5 min read
Since I have to wait for 10 minutes after this 2nd vaccine I will share things I’ve been pondering. It’ll be a #thread.
Friends have asked me to share this doctoral journey. It starts when I was a teenager. In 10th grade, my guidance counselor called me into her office one day.
Every student had a folder and she’d pull it out when you visited. On that day, she waited until I sat down and set it in front of her, grabbed a pen, and dramatically crossed out the words “college bound”.