Tag: engagement

Safe Spaces and Brave Spaces

Via NASPA Research and Policy Institute. By Diana Ali Overview The term safe space has become part of recent controversy surrounding a larger debate regarding freedom of expression on college campuses. An exploration of the term’s use, however, shows that it has been appropriated by the media and campus administrators without a clear understanding of … Read More

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People’s Supper Guidebooks

Via People’s Supper Guidebooks: People’s Supper Guidebooks The People’s Supper in the Age of Physical Distancing This guidebook contains everything you need to gather virtually, in response to COVID-19: suggestions on how to reach out to your community (and what to do if you’re feeling alone), facilitation tips and suggested conversation-starters, guidelines for successful online … Read More

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Healing from Internalized Whiteness

Via Re-Becoming Human: A 10-week online training for white allies committed to racial justice and collective liberation Get started immediately after you register! Do you struggle with how to respond to racism as a white ally even though you’re committed to racial justice? Does it leave you feeling overwhelmed and frustrated? It doesn’t have to … Read More

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How to be a (Male) Feminist Ally

Via Elizabeth Picket: 1) Read as much as you can about feminist issues and feminist critical thinking … and keep reading. Not just mass media either. In fact, with a very few exceptions, reports about feminists and what they do in the mass media are apt to be oversimplified, sensationalised or outright sexist. 2) Talk … Read More

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5 Tips for Being an Ally

Via Chescaleigh:  5 Tips for Being an Ally See more via Chescaleigh.

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#BwayforBLM

Via Broadway for Black Lives Matter Again: Not Your Average Summer Reading List: A Resource Goody Bag to Aide the Journey of Unpacking/Unlearning Bias A few tips:  Always start with Black stories written by Black Authors. Give yourself grace, don’t be afraid to ask questions, ask for help, and make mistakes; that’s how we grow. … Read More

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