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Black American anxiety at all-time high, experts say

Black American anxiety at all-time high, experts say

While violent police encounters involving Black people dominate headlines, the news is having a detrimental impact on the mental well-being of Black Americans, some experts say. In the weeks following the graphic video of George Floyd pinned under the knee of a now former Minneapolis police...

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Stephen Fry Reveals How Trump Exploited Systemic Racism To Enrich Himself

Stephen Fry Reveals How Trump Exploited Systemic Racism To Enrich Himself

But it may have just backfired on the president.

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Hair and skin are important to a black child's identity – but many social workers don't understand this

Hair and skin are important to a black child's identity – but many social workers don't understand this

Social work education, policy and practice is lacking when it comes to understanding and caring for black children's skin and hair.

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Zoe Thomas, Lecturer in Social Work, University of Bradford
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I Look White To Many. I’m Black. This Is What White People Say To Me



Imagine taking a car service to Newark airport for a business trip, and the driver, a retired white police officer, tells you and your white boss that were he still a cop, he would pull over the Black driver stopped next to us, just because he is Black. Or the white taxi driver who, during a business trip in the South, freely shares broad generalizations about groups of people, looking to either find a kindred soul or spark a debate with a Northerner — one who he thought was white.

I Look White To Many. I’m Black. This Is What White People Say To Me.

I’ve been a fly on the wall when white people didn’t know anyone of color was looking or listening.

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Cheryl Green Rosario
HuffPostSeptember 10, 2020

The author is a fair-skinned Black woman who has been a fly on the wall when white people don't know anyone of color is looking or listening. (Photo: Courtesy of Cheryl Green Rosario)
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Black scientists call out racism in the field and counter it

Black scientists call out racism in the field and counter it

University of Washington ecologist Christopher Schell is studying how coronavirus shutdowns have affected wildlife in Seattle and other cities. “I wear the nerdiest glasses I have and often a jacket that has my college logo, so that people don’t mistake me for what they think is a thug or...

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A National Science Foundation survey found that in 2016, scholars who identified as Black or African American were awarded just 6% of all doctorates in life sciences, and less than 3% of doctorates in physical and Earth sciences. Students who identified as Hispanic or Latino were awarded less than 8% of doctorates in life sciences and about 5% of doctorates in physical and Earth sciences. According to the most recent census, Black people make up 13.4% of the population, and Latinos 18.5%.


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