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My identity: Privilege
In the book So You Want to Talk About Race, there is a section where Ijeoma Oluo states that every year she writes out her all of the privileges she has in life. She did this to check herself on the assumptions she makes about what others can do based on her own...
Human Geography: A Syllabus
Human Geography Syllabus 2020-2021 Note before reading: I attempted to cite as much of the work as possible. I am not the only who is doing this work nor did I start these educational practices. While I compiled the resources in this document, I want to give credit to...
Quarantine: My my mother has corona
Quarantine. Day 148 of student voice Student voice provided by Emyly Emyly My mom has the virus too. While my dad is doing great recovering at home my mother is now the sick one. The test results came back today. My parents unfortunately think that my sister has it...
Quarantine: My father has corona
Quarantine. Day 147 of student voice Student voice provided by Emyly Emyly My predictions from my previous entries unfortunately came true: My father has corona. We found out yesterday after he got the results. Before the test we all didn’t think he had it because he...
Quarantine: Hospitalized
Quarantine. Day 146 of student voice Student voice provided by Emyly Emyly It has been two days since I last wrote and my dad's friend is now in the hospital because of corona. I have never seen my dad this upset. Seeing him like that made me sad. I was actually...
Quarantine: PLEASE STAY HOME
Quarantine. Day 145 of student voice Student voice provided by Emyly Emyly My dad's best friend has corona. He woke me up this morning with a stern look on his face. I wasn’t shocked but I wasn’t concerned either. It was bound to happen, someone we knew was...