Latino/ Latinx Staff- How does/do Individual Oppression/ Microaggressions show up for us? by https://padlet.com/irisjacob/56j81ux64gjy4zp5 Please list the examples of microaggressions that impact you and your community. These might be the actions people take, the words people say, the assumptions that are made or the messages you receive. Only write on the pages of the groups that you belong to. en-us 2021-06-18 20:18:33 UTC 2021-06-28 19:31:49 UTC hello@padlet.com Not recognizing the diversity of our community. diegofav7 https://padlet.com/irisjacob/56j81ux64gjy4zp5/wish/1628818592 2021-06-28 18:53:45 UTC https://padlet.com/irisjacob/56j81ux64gjy4zp5/wish/1628818592 Microagression - Not understanding/acknowledging the diversity of the Latino Community and our own Latino/Indigenous colleagues. https://padlet.com/irisjacob/56j81ux64gjy4zp5/wish/1628818741 2021-06-28 18:53:54 UTC https://padlet.com/irisjacob/56j81ux64gjy4zp5/wish/1628818741 https://padlet.com/irisjacob/56j81ux64gjy4zp5/wish/1628821708 being told by more than one colleague that I speak very good English for a Latino ]]> 2021-06-28 18:56:59 UTC https://padlet.com/irisjacob/56j81ux64gjy4zp5/wish/1628821708 Microaggessions - white colleagues trying script my words and what I say. https://padlet.com/irisjacob/56j81ux64gjy4zp5/wish/1628822169 2021-06-28 18:57:26 UTC https://padlet.com/irisjacob/56j81ux64gjy4zp5/wish/1628822169 Code switching daisymunguiaflores https://padlet.com/irisjacob/56j81ux64gjy4zp5/wish/1628822281 2021-06-28 18:57:32 UTC https://padlet.com/irisjacob/56j81ux64gjy4zp5/wish/1628822281 Coming from an "underdeveloped" country. diegofav7 https://padlet.com/irisjacob/56j81ux64gjy4zp5/wish/1628822325 2021-06-28 18:57:33 UTC https://padlet.com/irisjacob/56j81ux64gjy4zp5/wish/1628822325 Language https://padlet.com/irisjacob/56j81ux64gjy4zp5/wish/1628822683 You speak English so well, where are you from? (where are you really from?)]]> 2021-06-28 18:57:56 UTC https://padlet.com/irisjacob/56j81ux64gjy4zp5/wish/1628822683 "You are so aggressive when it comes to your goals." daisymunguiaflores https://padlet.com/irisjacob/56j81ux64gjy4zp5/wish/1628823539 2021-06-28 18:58:32 UTC https://padlet.com/irisjacob/56j81ux64gjy4zp5/wish/1628823539 Expression https://padlet.com/irisjacob/56j81ux64gjy4zp5/wish/1628823772 Speaking "too loudly" or "using hands too much"]]> 2021-06-28 18:58:47 UTC https://padlet.com/irisjacob/56j81ux64gjy4zp5/wish/1628823772 Thinking that anti-Black policies is exclusive to the Black community and not acknowledging the impact on the Latino community. Like immigration policy directed at countries with Black and Brown people. https://padlet.com/irisjacob/56j81ux64gjy4zp5/wish/1628824784 2021-06-28 18:59:39 UTC https://padlet.com/irisjacob/56j81ux64gjy4zp5/wish/1628824784 Having white stakeholders call me daisymunguiaflores https://padlet.com/irisjacob/56j81ux64gjy4zp5/wish/1628825286 "chica" or "gracias", while they attitudes and actions aren't aligned with DEI ]]> 2021-06-28 19:00:06 UTC https://padlet.com/irisjacob/56j81ux64gjy4zp5/wish/1628825286 Country https://padlet.com/irisjacob/56j81ux64gjy4zp5/wish/1628825584 You're not American]]> 2021-06-28 19:00:22 UTC https://padlet.com/irisjacob/56j81ux64gjy4zp5/wish/1628825584 Why are you so anarivera3091 https://padlet.com/irisjacob/56j81ux64gjy4zp5/wish/1628827068 2021-06-28 19:01:59 UTC https://padlet.com/irisjacob/56j81ux64gjy4zp5/wish/1628827068 Colorism and discrimination within our community. Light skin gets valued more. diegofav7 https://padlet.com/irisjacob/56j81ux64gjy4zp5/wish/1628827505 2021-06-28 19:02:27 UTC https://padlet.com/irisjacob/56j81ux64gjy4zp5/wish/1628827505 Classism within our communities daisymunguiaflores https://padlet.com/irisjacob/56j81ux64gjy4zp5/wish/1628828056 2021-06-28 19:03:03 UTC https://padlet.com/irisjacob/56j81ux64gjy4zp5/wish/1628828056 Having white colleagues assume they know how we should identify for example like using the term Latinx versus asking https://padlet.com/irisjacob/56j81ux64gjy4zp5/wish/1628828848 2021-06-28 19:03:53 UTC https://padlet.com/irisjacob/56j81ux64gjy4zp5/wish/1628828848 Assuming we are all poor immigrants from Mexico. https://padlet.com/irisjacob/56j81ux64gjy4zp5/wish/1628831327 2021-06-28 19:06:20 UTC https://padlet.com/irisjacob/56j81ux64gjy4zp5/wish/1628831327 Assuming country of origin..."you must be from...." https://padlet.com/irisjacob/56j81ux64gjy4zp5/wish/1628832287 2021-06-28 19:07:18 UTC https://padlet.com/irisjacob/56j81ux64gjy4zp5/wish/1628832287 https://padlet.com/irisjacob/56j81ux64gjy4zp5/wish/1628833360 Older non-Latino staff claiming to be area experts in minority issues while at the same time talking over Latino staff

I have this experience from  colleagues of all ages.

]]> 2021-06-28 19:08:20 UTC https://padlet.com/irisjacob/56j81ux64gjy4zp5/wish/1628833360 Being asked by a white colleague what they should take to their kids Hispanic Heritage Month celebration. https://padlet.com/irisjacob/56j81ux64gjy4zp5/wish/1628833602 2021-06-28 19:08:34 UTC https://padlet.com/irisjacob/56j81ux64gjy4zp5/wish/1628833602 Being asked if I was sure I was Mexican because I was so smart. jrios89 https://padlet.com/irisjacob/56j81ux64gjy4zp5/wish/1628839848 Being asked if I spray tanned?
Being asked if I considered myself White because they considered me to be White.
Telling racist jokes about POCs in front of me, to me.
Not being taught Spanish as a kid to avoid discrimination]]> 2021-06-28 19:14:35 UTC https://padlet.com/irisjacob/56j81ux64gjy4zp5/wish/1628839848