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Stories Of Teaching Race, Gender, And Class: A Narrative, Brenda V. Smith
Stories Of Teaching Race, Gender, And Class: A Narrative, Brenda V. Smith
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This Essay transcribes and discusses Smith's keynote speech at the New England Clinical Conference at Harvard Law School in November, 2015. Smith's speech discusses the intersection between race, gender, and class, highlighting them as sites of vulnerability through a personal storytelling lens. By sharing her individual experiences, Smith hopes to draw attention to insecurities and threats faced by many individuals who refuse to speak out.
Frontlines: Policing At The Lexus Of Race And Mental Health, Camille Nelson
Frontlines: Policing At The Lexus Of Race And Mental Health, Camille Nelson
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he last several years have rendered issues at the intersection of race, mental health, and policing more acute. The frequency and violent, often lethal, nature of these incidents is forcing a national conversation about matters which many people would rather cast aside as volatile, controversial, or as simply irrelevant to conversations about the justice system. It seems that neither civil rights activists engaged in the work of advancing racial equality nor disability rights activists recognize the potent combination of negative racialization and mental illness at this nexus that bring policing practices into sharp focus. As such, the compounding dynamics and …
Stories Of Teaching Race, Gender, And Class: A Narrative, Brenda V. Smith
Stories Of Teaching Race, Gender, And Class: A Narrative, Brenda V. Smith
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This Essay arises out of the keynote speech that I gave at the New England Clinical Conference at Harvard Law School in November 2015. The conference theme was, “Teaching Race, Gender and Class: Learning from Our Students, Communities and Each Other.” The primary planners and hosts for the conference were clinical teachers and programs in the Northeast, but participants came from around the country to talk about the importance of addressing race, gender and class in this moment of black lives mattering. They wanted to talk about the way that these issues of race, gender and class had always been …
Independence And Immigration, Amanda Frost
Independence And Immigration, Amanda Frost
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