Black Think Tank by Michael Carter Jr https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb Center of Food Transformation BTT en-us 2021-03-31 04:25:07 UTC 2021-03-31 16:27:34 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-uploads.storage.googleapis.com/1027239704/aa28a251dfc260f787b5e3a4bddcd08a/africulture_transparent.png https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372358250 knowing the history, understanding the sequence of events helps to not repeat them. ]]> 2021-03-31 16:04:38 UTC https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372358250 The case for reparations https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372358262 All people in the category of whiteness ESPECIALLY NEWER IMMIGRANTS need to be educated on the leg up that they received along with any "pluck" and bootstrapping they have exerted.

]]> 2021-03-31 16:04:38 UTC https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372358262 i think they have to give up their power https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372359255 2021-03-31 16:04:55 UTC https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372359255 understanding what it feels like. some won't care anyway but some might https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372359819

]]> 2021-03-31 16:05:02 UTC https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372359819 They need real education. Non-white tellings, etc. https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372360058 Also, to stop PERFORMING anti-racism and take it seriously. This is a life and death matter.]]> 2021-03-31 16:05:06 UTC https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372360058 Reparations https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372364305 I believe that reparations are needed to assist with providing a foundation to begin working on bringing about equity. ]]> 2021-03-31 16:06:11 UTC https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372364305 Enhance advocacy on equity and robust honest history of discrimination. https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372364738 2021-03-31 16:06:19 UTC https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372364738 They need to understand that this work isn't a destination; this is ongoing work that requires being willing and open to learning and doing things differently https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372365194 2021-03-31 16:06:25 UTC https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372365194 Reparations https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372366686 Everyone pay into the reparations fund through taxes. Just like we have done for SSI, Unemployment, and all other government programs. True financial education must be given to all regardless of race and background.

]]> 2021-03-31 16:06:48 UTC https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372366686 They lack in all aspects related to equity and social justice. The university system based on westernized Euro-centric models extractivizes especially BIPOC. https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372367117 2021-03-31 16:06:55 UTC https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372367117 https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372367505 Hire more Black People. Sometimes they talk about having an inclusive department but you do not see the representation in the hires.]]> 2021-03-31 16:07:01 UTC https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372367505 Indigenous representation is crucial. https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372369313 2021-03-31 16:07:28 UTC https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372369313 There are 3 people in my office at my group 2/3 are fully white I am mixed race, I did not disclose any racial information on my application. We are all women. So I believe I was hired solely on my qualifications. https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372370018 2021-03-31 16:07:40 UTC https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372370018 Acknowledge in official documents and reports the history of discrimination - talking about it as much as possible https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372370389 2021-03-31 16:07:45 UTC https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372370389 disaggregation of data, program and service delivery, development of policies, practices, and processes across all systems and departments https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372373583 2021-03-31 16:08:33 UTC https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372373583 Understanding and knowing where we come from and the history of what brought us here today. https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372374051 2021-03-31 16:08:40 UTC https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372374051 Required education for staff members in Extension https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372374864 2021-03-31 16:08:52 UTC https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372374864 https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372374891 I never knew I was Black until I got here. But understanding and seeing that my department has no Black person in the faculty representation gives an idea of the discrimination. ]]> 2021-03-31 16:08:52 UTC https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372374891 enhance admission of POC - strength in diversity https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372375452 2021-03-31 16:09:00 UTC https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372375452 divest from all corporations and institutions that profit from the extraction of labor, resources, etc. of bipoc communities around the world. https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372377266 2021-03-31 16:09:26 UTC https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372377266 Yes. https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372377975 2021-03-31 16:09:36 UTC https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372377975 Not currently https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372378063 That said, I have made several career moves to move away from discrimination. I chose safe spaces over lucrative spaces.

]]> 2021-03-31 16:09:38 UTC https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372378063 Information and questions racial jokes about other groups of people. Break down stereotypes of different groups of people and what history in unique to us and history that is shared with other groups. https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372378089 2021-03-31 16:09:38 UTC https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372378089 Not yet https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372378364 2021-03-31 16:09:42 UTC https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372378364 Not currently. Mostly ignorance towards https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372378853 2021-03-31 16:09:50 UTC https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372378853 In the school system, land, protection of womans, men and childrens bodies through extractive industries like fossil fuel. https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372382224 2021-03-31 16:10:45 UTC https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372382224 Frequently https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372383028 So much so that I don't often know how I would act or respond without considering my race.

]]> 2021-03-31 16:10:58 UTC https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372383028 Subtle and overt https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372383713 2021-03-31 16:11:08 UTC https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372383713 Any time I am out of office https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372384996 2021-03-31 16:11:28 UTC https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372384996 Not currently though I have been told many times in past employment and education that I should "Just be white" as I can pass for white. https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372385367 2021-03-31 16:11:35 UTC https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372385367 Everyday https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372386229 2021-03-31 16:11:48 UTC https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372386229 Yes https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372387055 2021-03-31 16:12:01 UTC https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372387055 yes https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372387230 2021-03-31 16:12:03 UTC https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372387230 Different ways of speaking to different groups https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372389039 2021-03-31 16:12:33 UTC https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372389039 Our homeschool values deconstructing those mask and identifying them and getting to what beautful connection we have to our non human relatives and human relatives; I feel very lucky to explore that with my children and relatives. https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372389073 2021-03-31 16:12:33 UTC https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372389073 Position more Black people in leadership roles https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372389573 2021-03-31 16:12:42 UTC https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372389573 Yes, codeswitching. But also, at times have to leave out I am queer married. https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372390087 2021-03-31 16:12:49 UTC https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372390087 Stop making white comfort the priority https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372390897 We know where the wealth and power lies but we need to stop tap-dancing around it to make people in the category of whiteness comfortable. 

]]> 2021-03-31 16:13:00 UTC https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372390897 every day https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372391738 2021-03-31 16:13:14 UTC https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372391738 Codeswitching https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372443005 is also done for safety and acceptance]]> 2021-03-31 16:26:20 UTC https://padlet.com/learnafriculture1/y57o7fgv09mt99kb/wish/1372443005