https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4 Couldn't help it--had to record these OMG moments that we had as we were reading parts of Tell Me Who You Are. en-us 2021-10-03 20:09:16 UTC 2021-10-04 14:32:32 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f928.png https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789737377 I didn't know that Mississippi has the highest population of African Americans in the country]]> 2021-10-04 14:03:35 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789737377 jmckenna51 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789744493 I also didn't know that Mississippi has the lowest education rate and the poorest population in the nation. (pg 51)]]> 2021-10-04 14:05:18 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789744493 nhassard https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789746215 "He proceeded to explain, black beans and yellow corn churning in his mouth, how Portland is the least racist place in America, that he's colorblind--"Look! My girlfriend's Japanese!" (pg. 121)]]> 2021-10-04 14:05:45 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789746215 emellobyrne https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789746502 When someone said that NYC used to be dangerous and another person went ¨oh well, after all, it was majority black, right?¨ (pg 145) ]]> 2021-10-04 14:05:50 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789746502 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789747573 in other classes, we've never really discussed gentrification and on page 146, the tour guide doesn't even know what it means. Gentrification is seen as good and safe while the dark parts are ignored like displacement ]]> 2021-10-04 14:06:07 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789747573 stang9 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789748162 The first thing Winona noted about the Utah Capitol Building was that it was "Very White." and it resembles the MA state building and courthouses, and even the BLS auditorium where everywhere you go, you see old white men staring you down from the walls. (pg. 211)]]> 2021-10-04 14:06:16 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789748162 cvirgilejr https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789750044 Didn't know that Aurelia Bowder, Mary Louise, Smith Ware are all women we didn't learn about that had role in the Civil rights movement. (Pre Rosa Parks)]]> 2021-10-04 14:06:45 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789750044 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789752107 don't be color-blind to race/racism, be color conscious and color-brave pg146]]> 2021-10-04 14:07:19 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789752107 cvirgilejr https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789754716 2021-10-04 14:08:02 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789754716 clee1816 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789756469 "One day someone reminded me that if I don't have any initials behind my name, especially because of how I look, I'm disposable." (pg. 99)]]> 2021-10-04 14:08:27 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789756469 drivkin https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789758295 By the 1920s, Oregon had developed the highest per capita KKK membership in the country]]> 2021-10-04 14:08:58 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789758295 nreynolds28 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789760668 School segregation did not end in 1954 when the supreme court made the decision?! (Page 52)]]> 2021-10-04 14:09:35 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789760668 mgrando3 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789761686 It is believed that god punished people by leaving a mark on them. Cain's curse was interpreted as black skin. 
page 253]]> 2021-10-04 14:09:50 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789761686 emellobyrne https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789762637 ¨when i was thirteen or fourteen i was walking in the mall and a white man grabbed my ass. It was the first time I thought about the fetishization  of Asian women¨ (pg 164)]]> 2021-10-04 14:10:05 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789762637 jmckenna51 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789764395 In 2015, 180 school districts were involved in desegregation cases; 44 of those were in Mississippi (pg 52)]]> 2021-10-04 14:10:32 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789764395 dhashem https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789764429 i didn't know that there was manyJapanese immigrants in Hawaii. ]]> 2021-10-04 14:10:33 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789764429 nhassard https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789765414 This man from Nicaragua married a white Southern lady who thought Mexican was a language and thought the country her husband was from wasn't a real place (p. 122)]]> 2021-10-04 14:10:48 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789765414 sstuart14 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789768405 The lighter your skin- the more privilege you are granted, the more you are deemed innocent, the more you are deemed attractive. p 195]]> 2021-10-04 14:11:35 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789768405 nreynolds28 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789768698 racial divisions from segregation stayed consistent even after it was abolished, and even today there are many schools that are majority black or majority white (pg 52)]]> 2021-10-04 14:11:40 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789768698 cvirgilejr https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789769719 2021-10-04 14:11:56 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789769719 stang9 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789770328 There was a significant Japanese population in Hawaii during the Pearl Harbor bombing, and Winona points out the irony that while a Japanese pilot was committing a suicide bombing, he'd look out and see Japanese faces. Nationality, ethnicity and race are all very strange identifiers. (pg. 213)]]> 2021-10-04 14:12:05 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789770328 mgrando3 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789776054 It is 29% less likely a black boy will drop out of school if he as had a black teacher in third, fourth, or fifth grade. ]]> 2021-10-04 14:13:32 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789776054 dhashem https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789776678 french company is racist(wow shocker) but also contribute to tons of palm tree deforestation in Asia ]]> 2021-10-04 14:13:41 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789776678 lsantana21 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789783451 "There's a study about how, within our city, there's a life expectancy gap between the south and north of town. That gap is 16.1 years." (pg 273)]]> 2021-10-04 14:15:21 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789783451 sstuart14 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789788459 It is a privilege to take a break of thinking about race. A privilege reserved to white people and honory whites. ]]> 2021-10-04 14:16:09 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789788459 dhashem https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789790727 Somebody in the Former Nixon admin admitted they targeted people but didn't care]]> 2021-10-04 14:16:46 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789790727 jmckenna51 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789791305 Police across the country kill more Black citizens today than those that were lynched in the height of U.S segregation (pg 53, footnote)]]> 2021-10-04 14:16:55 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789791305 stang9 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789792187 mental illness is not shunned in some Native American cultures! I wish the story elaborated on this :( (pg. 219)]]> 2021-10-04 14:17:08 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789792187 nreynolds28 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789794706 "Police across the country kill 'more Black citizens today than were lynched at the height of U.S. segregation.' " (pg 53)]]> 2021-10-04 14:17:46 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789794706 emellobyrne https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789797044 ¨I noticed Jay would get excited even if a white person is nice to him, and it is crazy that that is so engrained in his brain¨ (pg 170) ]]> 2021-10-04 14:18:08 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789797044 cvirgilejr https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789797769 "Don't forget to wear your googles. You don't want to have to read braille" . Sounds very ableist, not very funny, and to think that this is something that is found in a school]]> 2021-10-04 14:18:19 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789797769 jkeane17 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789798964 "I was born and raised here in Hawai'i. My biological mother was sixteen years old and living in a girls's home in the hills of Kailua that was meant for "bad girls." Shortly after my mother gave birth to me, she gave me up for adoption."]]> 2021-10-04 14:18:36 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789798964 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789799410 someone insulted a native american person using the words "prairie n****r" and essentially it's encouraging the idea of pitting people of color against each other and ignoring the root of the issue. this is rarely talked about in class, just how powerful white people find a "better minority" and try to unite with the other one through mutual hatred  pg150]]> 2021-10-04 14:18:43 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789799410 emellobyrne https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789808740 ¨as of the 2014-2015 season, white actors held 70 percent of Broadway roles in New York City¨ (page 172) ]]> 2021-10-04 14:21:08 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789808740 nreynolds28 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789811413 "White flight: After cities were racially integrated, many middle-class White people picked up their bags and moved to the suburbs. And while many believe that residential segregation has decreased, our cities and suburbs are in fact increasingly racially homogeneous today." (pg. 55)]]> 2021-10-04 14:21:48 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789811413 stang9 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789811574 One woman was kicked out of a cooking show because she kept playing the "Mexican card" and cooking Mexican food. There's the idea of a perpetual foreigner in America that white people established, but when you conform to that persona, they then shame you for it. (pg. 222)]]> 2021-10-04 14:21:51 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789811574 jkeane17 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789814137 "I met people and started using drugs at eleven years old." This woman went through a lot of hard times in her life, many of these experiences happening at a young age. ]]> 2021-10-04 14:22:32 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789814137 clee1816 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789815003 context: A women of color is trying to get a PhD in cancer biology, she describes how her professor treated her and a white male in her class very differently 
she says "One day I slept in the lab just to get him data, not necessarily safe in the middle of the night, in Detroit I gave and gave and gave because I believed if I worked harder, he would appreciate it one day. But it was never enough, I guess"(pg. 100) ]]> 2021-10-04 14:22:46 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789815003 lsantana21 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789815376 "I remember in high school, living in Kentucky, the woman I dated was a Black Woman. My granddad saw her, and said, '"Who's that little n-girl?'" (pg 279)]]> 2021-10-04 14:22:51 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789815376 emellobyrne https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789815794 The Kurds (people from Kurdish) are one of the biggest ethnic groups in the world- estimated around 30 million people ]]> 2021-10-04 14:22:57 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789815794 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789821396 Although the US is built off of capitalism, in a Spring 2016 politics pool in Harvard Kennedy School, 42 percent supported capitalism and 33 percent socialism, and majority reject both. Those who typically supported capitalism were white, male, from the South, while socialism for those who are democrats who are Hispanics or African Americans (Pg 317)]]> 2021-10-04 14:24:22 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789821396 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789821734 pg 153 most people would choose not to get involved in something if it didn't affect them, but even if it doesn't directly affect you, it changes the lives of those around you and your community or futures. maybe white people who are the key to making changes need to be more educated about social/political issues so they feel comfortable and knowledgeable enough to speak up for minorities because we need their support ]]> 2021-10-04 14:24:28 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789821734 sholleran3 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789825377 When regarding their discussions with the Keetoowah Cherokees, Winona notes her surprise on the elders's negative opinions on interracial marriage. She assumed that as people of color, they would encourage and approve of interracial couples. She found that it was the exact opposite. Many expressed their concerns with not many full blooded Native Americans being left. A lot of members of the tribe go on to marry white people, so their children are not as accepted by the Keetoowah anymore. At first I thought this was some type of internalized discrimination because, How could the Keetoowah just not pay attention to a child in their tribe just because they weren't full blood? The line that then popped out to me was when Corrine says " White Supremacy is the foundation of all of this". ( p. 177) This is where they go onto make that point that "hurt people hurt people". I think this view brings things back to the root of the problem. white people. ]]> 2021-10-04 14:25:24 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789825377 clee1816 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789829443 "one our first date, someone yelled out of there car 'what are you doing with a black whore?'"]]> 2021-10-04 14:26:24 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789829443 dhashem https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789836266 When the dad says to just bomb all of "them" already it reminded of this scum]]> 2021-10-04 14:28:07 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789836266 nreynolds28 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789836315 In some families, people willfully forget their racial history, and forgo the black experience ans struggle if they are white passing. (pg 63-64)]]> 2021-10-04 14:28:07 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789836315 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789846835 pg 156 Treniya brings up that when white people go to developing countries and volunteer, yes it's a good thing but those peoples are praised for helping in a place their ancestors ruined and enslaved them. it's hard to be proud of your culture when you don't know your history]]> 2021-10-04 14:30:59 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789846835 dhashem https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789850739 that was crazy how I never knew that racist comment made, it should've been a huge story]]> 2021-10-04 14:32:04 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789850739 stang9 https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789852511 In the 40s and 50s, the US conducted mass nuclear testing on the Marshall Islands and have caused long term impacts. It's similar to uranium mining that is done near Native American tribes because they don't care as much if the radioactivity affects Native American people. (pg. 231)]]> 2021-10-04 14:32:32 UTC https://padlet.com/freemanjud/j1ud500drzyvi1m4/wish/1789852511