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@joelle_emerson ("Joelle Emerson") retweeted:
@drevvycarter ("Dr. Evelyn R. Carter") wrote:
i love this reminder. i get so frustrated by modern “takes” on DEI that say we shouldn’t use these terms anymore, etc. it may be easy to forget WHY these concepts exist to begin with. it’s a privilege to have what SEEMS like well-know language to describe these encounters.
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@DrBFPalmer ("Bedford Palmer II, Ph.D.") wrote:
Folks are tired of hearing the term “microaggression,” as many “DEI” professionals use it to minimize acts of oppression. But did y’all know the term was coined because, at the time, covert, subtle, and indirect acts of racism were almost impossible to call out? 🧵1/10