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Open letter from St Cyprian's head girl: Time for brushing aside racism has passed - News24
A letter by St Cyprian's head girl, Malaika Ngwenya, to parents, high school pupils and former students. https://www.news24.com/news24/co...
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Sep 11, 20201 min read
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Bad hair day for Clicks - etv
"Our anchor, Melanie Rice, shares her thoughts around the Clicks hair debacle. Have a listen." https://www.etv.co.za/news/bad-hair-day-cl...
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Sep 7, 20201 min read
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The Role Social-Emotional Learning Plays in Teaching White Children About Race - EdSurge
"We are doing white children a disservice by teaching them to think of themselves as not possessing race within a racialized society. We...
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Sep 2, 20201 min read
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RIP Chadwick Boseman
Young, Gifted and Black. Gone too soon. #RepresentationMatters Some inspiration and humour to celebrate the life of Chadwick Boseman....
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Aug 29, 20201 min read
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Oprah was a Prisoner of Her Own Past | Oprah Winfrey Inspirational Documentary | Goalcast
This one important person in Oprah Winfrey's life wanted nothing to do with her until she was famous. Years later, Oprah is forced to...
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Aug 29, 20201 min read
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The danger of a single story: Chimamanda Adichie - TEDTALK
Our lives, our cultures, are composed of many overlapping stories. Novelist Chimamanda Adichie tells the story of how she found her...
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Aug 27, 20201 min read
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How to create a safe space: This comic explains tone policing and why you shouldn't do it - BoingBoi
Comics artist Robot Hugs is a pro when it comes to boiling down complex social issues into easy to understand comics. And in this...
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Aug 26, 20201 min read
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How to Promote Racial Equity in the Workplace (read School Community) - Harvard Business Review
"Racial discrimination, Livingston writes, occurs far more frequently in the workplace than most people suspect, but because...
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Aug 20, 20201 min read
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Who Gets in and Why? Who Gets in and Why? USB Leader’s Angle Series | Book Launch
This event is in the past. You can watch the recording here: https://youtu.be/BPEFuqkA-kg For a summary of the conversation see here:...
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Aug 19, 20201 min read
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#TonightWithJaneDutton : How do we raise our kids ? Part 2 - YouTube
https://youtu.be/aZb4IMUhnPM How do we raise racially aware children in post-1994 South Africa? Jane Dutton in conversation with Asanda...
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Aug 18, 20201 min read
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Sometimes white people should really just shut up and listen - News24
https://www.news24.com/news24/columnists/melanieverwoerd/melanie-verwoerd-sometimes-whites-should-really-just-shut-up-and-listen-20200715...
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Aug 17, 20201 min read
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A parent meet with Lovelyn Nwadeyi
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1SxXlyfCvlqyKfWM8aFpsxrkCtJoIU4Nz/view Including (but not limited to) What is Racial Literacy? Reasons to...
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Aug 14, 20201 min read
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Who Gets In and Why by Jonathan Jansen and Samantha Kriger - The Book Lounge
https://booklounge.co.za/product/who-gets-in-and-why-by-jonathan-jansen-and-samantha-kriger/ This is a study of patterns of racial...
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Aug 13, 20201 min read
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Imperfect Allies: Stories of White People Taking Anti-Racist Action - Eventbrite
This event is in the past. https://youtu.be/5trz3eCoZyo This is a recording of the event. About this Event Are you a white person who...
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Aug 12, 20201 min read
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What Noughts & Crosses taught me about myths behind race and Brexit - Prospect Magazine
https://www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/philosophy/noughts-and-crosses-race-racism-uk-brexit-black-lives-matter-essay Our fallible brains are...
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Aug 8, 20201 min read
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Asanda Ngoasheng on how to teach your children about racism. YouTube
https://youtu.be/UxCNNMSwEHQ How do you teach your children about racism? Diversity expert Asanda Ngoasheng tells Michelle Craig the best...
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Aug 8, 20201 min read
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To be a black mother is to manage the rage of others while growing joyous black children. Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2020/aug/08/to-be-a-black-mother-is-to-manage-the-rage-of-others-while-growing-joyous-black-children-th...
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Aug 8, 20201 min read
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My Black Friend Corrected My Unwittingly Racist Statement - Medium
https://medium.com/change-your-mind/my-black-friend-corrected-my-unwittingly-racist-statement-632715f3e7dc Sometimes, we may not even be...
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Aug 8, 20201 min read
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In the words of Audre Lorde
The slogan of this website pays homage to these words by Audre Lorde, as published in her book Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches.
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Aug 8, 20201 min read
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Jason Reynolds and Ibram X. Kendi Are Teaming Up to Help Young People Navigate Racism - TIME
https://time.com/5650322/jason-reynolds-ibram-kendi-stamped-young-adult/ Jason Reynolds wants to start an honest conversation about...
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Aug 8, 20201 min read
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