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iPhone_7
09/04/20 2:41:20 AM
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Every institution in America is born from the blood of white supremacist ideology and capitalismand thats the disease,

Though African Americans make up 13% of the U.S. population, they represent just 4% of the psychology workforce, according to 2018 data from APAs Center for Workforce Studies.

rewarding psychology training programs for graduating students of colornot just enrolling themto better incentivize program leaders to provide ongoing material support and mentorship for students in need.

That should involve discussions among members about white privilege and white fragility, she said, referring to the discomfort many white people feel when discussing race and racism.

This is really great, this is progress but does it go far enough? What about brown fragility, the brown silence & complicity in the cisgendered patriarchal white supremacy that continues to infect our societal institutions?

https://www.apa.org/monitor/2020/09/systemic-change

Thoughts?

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nfearurspecimn
09/04/20 2:42:22 AM
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shut the fuck up

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UnfairRepresent
09/04/20 2:44:39 AM
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iPhone_7 posted...
Thoughts?

I don't know if "we need to make race a massive deal and treat people differently based on their skin color or where there dad was standing when he edjaculated " is the solution to racism

No matter how well intentioned , it just is more racism
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