My lawn in April. Just in case you were wondering. 😂 Mild flex 🤷🏾‍♂️

Wait. What?!
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Stuart Hall: 'postcolonial is not the end of colonisation. It is after a certain kind of colonialism [] in the wake of it, in the shadow of it, inflected by it, it is what it is because something else has happened before, but it is also something new'

Today I taught about colleges and mobility. The students learned than 9.3% of Michigan students come from the top 1% of the income distribution (66% from the top 20%), making them the least socioeconomically diverse highly selective public university in America. Also this:

The online application for the William T. Grant Scholars Program is now open! The program funds five-year research and mentoring plans that significantly expand researchers’ expertise in new disciplines, methods, and content areas. Apply by July 3:
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Thanks so much! Excited my new blog is out for WT Grant Foundation from my study about how schools & community-based orgs are facilitating belonging for Latinx youth. For 2 years I have been listening & learning from youth about schools' racial climates, belonging, & equity needs.🤓📚😍

Many academic disciplines are just White epistemologies standardized.

Happy to finally meet so many sociologists IRL at #SSS2024 who I chat with #onhere .

Sunrise in New Orleans #SSS2024

If you’re not busy tomorrow at 10:00AM, come hear me give some comments on this new book by Dr. Deena Isom
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Oh. But we talk about race too much. Read this. 👇🏾

As a sociologist who's also interested in astrophysics, the more I learn, the more I hope gravity never gets tired. Neil deGrasse Tyson

Marriage fundamentalists arguments only make sense if you render US history invisible. They purposely ignore how marriage was weaponized against Black women by linking marriage to citizenship rights during the Reconstruction era.

Y'all made them add a person. I don't even know how to feel about this. 🤷🏾‍♂️

I think it's ironic when people tell people racialized as Black they are 'playing the race card' when people racialized as White actually invented the racial deck.

The Church of Trump: How He’s Infusing Christianity Into His Movement nytimes.com/2024/04/01/us/…

Thanks Marcela E. García for bringing visibility to the consensus memo Nancy López, Edward Vargas, and I coauthored for OMB bit.ly/3PKSdFW, Ricardo's Dec 8 op-ed at The Messenger bit.ly/3PKv0E0, and the AfroLatino Coalition bit.ly/3PGQ3aA #CensusSecrets

Spot on! Proactive efforts are crucial for addressing systemic issues to create lasting change. Band-aids won’t stop the bleeding; only long-term solutions drive meaningful progress.

New book chapter by James B. Stewart and yours truly on the puzzle of W.E.B. Du Bois' failure to support reparations for black American descendants of U.S. slavery, despite being the author of the monumental Black Reconstruction: researchgate.net/publication/37…