December 2010
34 posts
drzzl:
Here’s a clip from my lecture at Ithaca College last month, describing why Imagination is key to student organizing. It’s going to be part of an ongoing series of tips for campus activism that will air when iLL-Literacy.com is relaunched on Jan 1.
This isn’t officially public yet but I wanna share it with my Tumblovrs. Password is “icandigit.”
microaggressions:
While at the laundromat, a white man and white woman are having a conversation about immigration. The white man turns to me and asks me where I am from. I say, “from the United States.” He says, “No, where are you really from.” I concede and respond “Africa.” He then asks where in Africa I’m from. As a descendant of slaves I don’t know where, so I say “I don’t know.” The white...