Mind your metaphors, idioms, and phrases (race edition)
We use phrases on the regular, oftentimes thoughtlessly, which is how we end up using phrases with a checkered or racist history.
We use phrases on the regular, oftentimes thoughtlessly, which is how we end up using phrases with a checkered or racist history.
During Black History Month, participate in CSU events, check out Black-centered films, series, and books, and talk with kids.
Black history is a history of strength, ingenuity, and brilliance. America, and the democracy we hold dear, we owe in large part to Black/African Americans.
Sharing your pronouns with your class helps us all avoid making assumptions and stereotyping around gender identity. This practice is inclusive of trans and gender-nonconforming students and colleagues and invites their full participation in the learning environment.
This Martin Luther King Jr. Day, let's draw on his words and legacy to challenge ourselves.
If race is a social construction, that means it was made up. But who made it up and why?