No More Racist WVU by https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action en-us 2020-09-15 19:43:01 UTC 2023-12-22 01:12:37 UTC hello@padlet.com Division of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion NoMoreRacistWVU https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/749741450 2020-09-15 21:34:30 UTC https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/749741450 WVU Responds to petition wanting increased action on opposing racism NoMoreRacistWVU https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/749745744 2020-09-15 21:37:14 UTC https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/749745744 Anti-Racism on Campus NoMoreRacistWVU https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/749751953 2020-09-15 21:41:17 UTC https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/749751953 Report NoMoreRacistWVU https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/749790983 We want to know about racism on campus. If you are conformable, please tell us about any racism you may have experienced. You can leave it as an anonymous comment, and we encourage you to report the incident to DEI under the resource tab. ]]> 2020-09-15 22:07:55 UTC https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/749790983 FACTS NoMoreRacistWVU https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/762288770 When dark-skinned kings were leaders in Ancient Egypt, people who were light-skinned were depicted as "the pale degraded race of Arvad". Yet when kings with light skin led the nation, the dark-skinned people were given the label, "the evil race of Ish". 

Source: Gossett, Thomas F. 1997. Race: The History of an Idea in America. New York, NY: Oxford University Press.]]> 2020-09-20 19:16:21 UTC https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/762288770 Intersectionality NoMoreRacistWVU https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/764954676 Read this article to learn about the importance of being intersectional in our approach to racial justice! ]]> 2020-09-21 16:25:15 UTC https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/764954676 What is Anti-Racism? NoMoreRacistWVU https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/788083442 Anti-Racism is more than just not being racists. Anti-racism is activity pursuing policy changes against racism and speaking out against discrimination. ]]> 2020-09-29 14:41:58 UTC https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/788083442 Implicit Bias Test NoMoreRacistWVU https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/788134466 Project Implicit is a project by Harvard who are researching the implicit social cognition. Their goal is to collect data and educate about the unknown biases they may have. Taking the test will help you analyze your biases. 

]]> 2020-09-29 14:52:39 UTC https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/788134466 We want to hear from you! NoMoreRacistWVU https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/789186942 We are looking for community created anti-racist content to post here and on our social media websites. These can be stories, videos, poems, spoken word, art, ect. Please submit your content to WVUAntiRacism@gmail.com]]> 2020-09-29 18:29:09 UTC https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/789186942 17 West Virginia Senators write letter WVU Denouncing BLM Stickers. WVU Responds NoMoreRacistWVU https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/807080444 2020-10-06 15:14:50 UTC https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/807080444 Del. Danielle Walker Accosted by White Supremist in Preston County. NoMoreRacistWVU https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/807106559 2020-10-06 15:20:30 UTC https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/807106559 Presidential Executive Order could change how Universities teach DEI Trainings NoMoreRacistWVU https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/807925668 2020-10-06 18:20:32 UTC https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/807925668 KKK flyers distributed in PA County, just above Morgantown NoMoreRacistWVU https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/807932548 2020-10-06 18:22:16 UTC https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/807932548 We want our community to contribute to our Anti-Racist Work! NoMoreRacistWVU https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/807946438 We are asking for community contributed content to add to our Anti-Racism platforms. These can be stories, videos, poems, spoken word, art, ect. ]]> 2020-10-06 18:25:43 UTC https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/807946438 Greenwood Bank - Online Banking for those wishing to support Black Businesses NoMoreRacistWVU https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/823235963 "Today, a dollar circulates for 20 days in the White community, but only six hours in the Black community," Render said in a written statement. Black Americans are twice as likely to be denied mortgage loans by traditional banks, but minority depository institutions have a better track record of lending to non-White individuals.

]]> 2020-10-13 00:50:23 UTC https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/823235963 WVU to start Anti-Racism Education. NoMoreRacistWVU https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/823256010 WVU vows to combat racism from changes to its all-white board to the curriculum and student code

]]> 2020-10-13 01:00:31 UTC https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/823256010 Follow Us on Twitter! NoMoreRacistWVU https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/825787572 You can follow us on twitter for links and important information on anti-racism at WVU. ]]> 2020-10-13 17:09:39 UTC https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/825787572 Wheeling becomes the first WV city to declare racism a public health crisis. NoMoreRacistWVU https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/826217829 As a health crisis, Wheeling will now require all classified and unclassified municipal employees, and new hires, to complete implicit bias training — with additional education on how racism affects people. ]]> 2020-10-13 18:33:41 UTC https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/826217829 Washington Post's Race and Reckoning NoMoreRacistWVU https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/826450302 Resources to understand America’s long history of injustice and inequality.]]> 2020-10-13 19:41:22 UTC https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/826450302 Juneteenth celebrates “a moment of indescribable joy” NoMoreRacistWVU https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/826467125 It has its roots in the long-awaited moment of emancipation in Texas, where more than 250,000 enslaved black people received news on June 19, 1865 — more than two years after President Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation — that they were free. - Washington Post]]> 2020-10-13 19:46:38 UTC https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/826467125 The difference between being "not racist" and antiracist. NoMoreRacistWVU https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/826476790 Ibram X. Kendi]]> 2020-10-13 19:49:49 UTC https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/826476790 Black Leaders respond the Senate Republicans' letter that denounced football players BLM stickers. NoMoreRacistWVU https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/826493606 David Fryson, former WVU vice president for diversity, equity and inclusion, said by phone that he is proud of players for taking a stand against racial injustice and credited the university for having its players’ backs. Fryson said the letter the senators wrote shows how little these lawmakers care for Black West Virginians.]]> 2020-10-13 19:55:26 UTC https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/826493606 Follow us on Instagram! NoMoreRacistWVU https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/853370169 2020-10-22 17:00:17 UTC https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/853370169 Listening to Black Women and Girls: Lived Experiences of Adultification Bias NoMoreRacistWVU https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/859924439 From the authors, "... participants supported our finding that Black girls experience adultification bias. Further, they suggested several related factors that contribute to that bias, including the role played by negative stereotypes of Black women, as well as racism, sexism, and poverty."]]> 2020-10-25 22:18:42 UTC https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/859924439 Being Black lowers the value of my home: The legacy of redlining NoMoreRacistWVU https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/859928573 One persistent myth about the racial wealth gap is that Blacks have themselves to blame because they aren’t as financially responsible as Whites. But like so many other things — even when controlled for income, education and creditworthiness — homeownership just doesn’t deliver the same wealth for Blacks as it does for Whites.]]> 2020-10-25 22:23:01 UTC https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/859928573 Adultification Bias NoMoreRacistWVU https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/870345287 This video explains 'adultification bias' and highlights some of the storied discussed by Black women and girls during a focus group conducted by the Georgetown Law Center on Poverty's Imitative on Gender Justice and Opportunity. Share your story at www.endadultificationbias.org

#LetBlackGirlsBeGirls]]> 2020-10-28 16:23:21 UTC https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/870345287 Breonna Taylor Day-Long Symposium NoMoreRacistWVU https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/870385537 The University of Kentucky J. David Rosenberg College of Law hosted a day-long symposium on Breonna Taylor on October 23, 2020. The symposium features, lawyers, activists, practitioners, politicians, and students. They examined legal issues surrounding the criminal charges and defenses, search warrant inconsistencies, damages awarded to the family, the federal investigation, and the impact of race on policing. The recorded live stream of the Symposium can be found on YouTube. 

]]> 2020-10-28 16:31:59 UTC https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/870385537 Combating Racism in Rock Climbing NoMoreRacistWVU https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/913439033 Over the last few months, climbers asked the New River Alliance of Climbers to change some route names to get rid of racist and offensive language.]]> 2020-11-11 16:36:53 UTC https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/913439033 2020 Summit on Race Matters in West Virginia NoMoreRacistWVU https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/913453661 The summit was sponsored by the Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation. Keep an eye on the website for future events. ]]> 2020-11-11 16:40:37 UTC https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/913453661 MLK Day of Service 2021: "Integrating Allyship as a Catalyst for Change" NoMoreRacistWVU https://padlet.com/nomoreracistwvu/action/wish/1083602965 The VISTA Collaborative at the WVU Center for Service and Learning is encouraging all students, faculty, staff, and community members to ‘make it a day on’ and engage in the MLK Day of Service virtual experience, where we will discuss "Integrating Allyship as a Catalyst for Change”. 

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