Deborah E. McDowell (@dem8z) 's Twitter Profile
Deborah E. McDowell

@dem8z

Reader, writer, teacher, gardener, seamstress, contrarian. Professor, @WoodsonUVA Alice Griffin Professor of English, University of Virginia

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Milad Sharifpour, MD (@msharifpourmd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

U.Va. Health faculty demand removal of health system CEO, School of Medicine dean cavalierdaily.com/article/2024/0… Any of my UVa friends care to comment?

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“What I am experiencing now, what I think many of us are experiencing, is a kind of distributed mourning,” writes Christina Sharpe. Read her essay, “The Shapes of Grief,” in our fall issue. yalereview.org/article/christ…

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"Just 5.6 percent of negative feedback referenced...the Lawn portion of the tour that typically highlights the Monacan Nation, enslaved labor and August 2017. Out of 15 comments related to historical content, 10 leaned positive and 5 leaned negative..." cavalierdaily.com/article/2024/0…

Peter Griesar (@griesar) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Steven L. Johnson (he/him) Shoulda stuck with this energy. “These text messages demonstrate a disappointing disregard for the hard work of U.Va. faculty and staff, as well as the University’s core values of civil discourse and honor,” Coy said. cavalierdaily.com/article/2023/0…

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Today ⁦SchomburgCenter⁩ celebrates #SoniaSanchez’s 90th! Happiest Birthday dearest Sister Sonia. Thank you for giving us words that claim and echo and speak our generations.

Today ⁦<a href="/SchomburgCenter/">SchomburgCenter</a>⁩ celebrates #SoniaSanchez’s  90th!  Happiest Birthday dearest Sister Sonia. Thank you for giving us words that claim and echo and speak our generations.
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Deborah E. McDowell I notice that he doesn't share concrete examples or numbers. Could be one complaint and one missed tour, could be thousands of each. By not having data, he shows what this is really about: control.

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Counting down: 40 days for Humans in Shackles's publication day 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♀️🏃‍♀️🏃‍♀️ Below is Amazon, but you can order via UChicagoPress with 30% off with code UCPNEW at check out press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book… #slaveryarchive

Counting down: 40 days for Humans in Shackles's publication day 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♀️🏃‍♀️🏃‍♀️ Below is Amazon, but you can order via <a href="/UChicagoPress/">UChicagoPress</a> with 30% off with code UCPNEW at check out press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book… #slaveryarchive
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HAPPY 90th BIRTHDAY, Sister #SoniaSanchez, Birmingham born, gift to the universe. This Is Not a Small Voice | The Poetry Foundation poetryfoundation.org/poems/155749/t…

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“All the universities calling in riot police think that they know the future. They don’t really know what they are making. They know what they want, but they do not know what they are incubating.” @hystericalblackness Sharpe: "The Shapes of Grief" yalereview.org/article/christ…