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There Is No Hierarchy of Oppressions

There Is No Hierarchy of Oppressions by Audre Lorde I was born Black, and a woman. I am trying to become the strongest person I can become to live the life I have been given and to help effect change toward a livable future for this earth and for my children. As a Black, lesbian, …

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Just in a different place…

i just really believe i am at a different place — i am not saying i know better or worse than someone else… i think that is okay — however, calling someone a scapegoat is … beyond frustrating… for me… as a person… i think for anyone to make the assumption that they are all …

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Project Idea Continued

I really think that finding myself before — I choose to investigate how to integrate these ideas into the way in which I educate others. Hence, the Dai (1996) reading spoke to me. It is the way I will develop my project. Dei, G. (1996). Chapter four: The intersections of race, class and gender in …

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What it leads to is…

Be philips friend

be my friend. love and peace, Phil!

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Pepsi and Iowa State on a Pop Machine

Interestingly enough I found a pop machine that has the artwork of STICKS, pepsi and Iowa State University all in one. Capitalism on campus at its finest.

Reflexive Paper – Week Five

RUNNING HEAD: Reflexive Paper – Week Five HGED 615C: Reflexive PaperWeek FiveIowa State UniversityFebruary 14, 2008 Summarization To understand the power distribution within social world and how it is structured, will guide individuals to learn about oneself, and their respective identities (Ng, 2003; Dai, 1996). Our social world consists of dynamic power relations (Dai, 1996; …

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Project: What do we need to carry it out?

I will be developing an art piece available for online interaction. Prints will also be made available. My plan is to show how this semester helped develop a new direction for my thinking in respect to my capstone and dissertation, and how I will capture my impassion for this new found subject. I do not …

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Every act of creation is first of all an act of destruction.

“Every act of creation is first of all an act of destruction.”~ Pablo Picasso