Most PowerPoint presentations suck. But yours doesn't have to be one of them. Here are 10 simple rules to 10x your next presentation:

.Dorothy Roberts Tried to Warn Us: The legal scholar wrote about the criminalization of pregnancy 25 years ago. Why didn’t more of us listen? nymag.com/intelligencer/…

Y'all misunderstandings of "race" is due largely to a predominately White professorate teaching y'all that race == the minorities.

Y'all realize that the term "diversity" inherently reinforces the logic of "White" as normal. Y'all really don't know how to problematize whiteness.

Newkirk was out of this world creative and was one of the kindest people I’ve ever known. Truly a great friend. I have so many great memories & stories. Sending love to his family & everyone who loved & knew him ❤️🕊️RIP Newkirk #donnewkirk #ripnewkirk #newkirk #hiphop

One of the challenges to writing and teaching about racism is getting people to understand that what we see is not race. Rather, it's how power via laws (racism) gives meaning to phenotypical features producing what we see as "race."

Just because you needed a PhD to conduct your research doesn’t mean people should need a PhD to read or understand it. Our work should be about access not accolades.

Had a great time in Florence at my first European Society of Criminology conference. Saw some great presentations, and made new friends. Feeling very motivated after a good conference. Now back to the grind.

We’re excited for CJ Smiley, Ph.D. to share insights from his new book “Purgatory Citizenship: Reentry, Race, and Abolition” with us at MSU as part of our Race in America speaker series. If you’re around, please join us on Monday, September 25th!

A few months in the making... & now finally ready: The Anti-Colonial Research Library hosts 400+ open-access articles and books, websites, YouTube videos on practical examples of Indigenous and anti-colonial research methodologies. Use and share widely! anticolonialresearchlibrary.org

Today we celebrate and honor all indigenous people and commemorates their history and culture. #indigenouspeoplesday #indigenous #nativeamerican #dvawareness #svawareness #secondchance #reentry #health #communityresource #nonprofit #newjersey #njac_helps

Had an amazing time in NYC last weekend celebrating my incredibly talented brother-in-law, Donald Miralle, who received a @luciefoundation award for his achievement in sports photography. Congrats, Donald! #luciefoundation #photography #NYC

This is Princess Lili'uokalani. She would become the last sovereign ruler of Hawaii. The photo was taken in 1853 when she was only 15 years old. In 1874, Lili'uokalani's brother, David Kalakaua became king, and a few years later, she was named the heir apparent. She spent the

Saw some great presentations this morning on the School-To-Prison pipeline! Excited about the important work being done by our members!

Need a quick guide on #qualitative data analysis software? Thank you Jessica Hagman for developing this! guides.library.illinois.edu/qualitative/qd…

All that you touch You change. All that you Change Changes you. The only lasting truth Is Change God Is Change -Octavia Butler from her novel Parable of the Sower

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— James Baldwin