Francis Prior
francisprior.bsky.social
Francis Prior
@francisprior.bsky.social
Sociology Professor. Incarceration and Fatherhood.
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The U.S. Department of Education has issued a 14-day ultimatum on equal opportunity. Will universities stand firm or fold under pressure? The stakes couldn’t be higher. Read more about the battle for equity in higher education: cloakinginequity.com/2025/02/16/u...
U.S. Department of Education’s 14-Day Ultimatum on Equal Opportunity: Will Universities Surrender or Resist?
Craig TrainorActing Assistant Secretary for Civil RightsUnited States Department of Education400 Maryland Avenue, S.W.Washington, D.C. 20202 Dear Acting Assistant Secretary Trainor, I write to you …
cloakinginequity.com
February 17, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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Excited to join @democracynow LIVE this morning at 8:10 AM EST! Tune in at democracynow.org to watch the conversation. See you soon! #DemocracyNow
democracynow.org
February 21, 2025 at 12:27 PM
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"(Wallace)Thurman and his friends wanted to create an editorial object that instigated conversation and truly depicted a new landscape of Black thought and vocabulary. To that end, Thurman rejected “society negros”..."
hammerandhope.org/article/arti...
A Radical Black Magazine From the Harlem Renaissance Was Ahead of Its Time
Fire!! was a pathbreaking showcase for Black artists and writers “ready to emotionally serve a new day and a new generation.”
hammerandhope.org
November 24, 2024 at 8:31 PM
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Per @aoc.bsky.social and co., I'm here to celebrate echo chambers and preaching to the choir. Which sings back, beautifully. "The primary assumption behind the idea that we shouldn’t preach to the choir is that one’s proper audience is one’s enemies, not one’s allies." harpers.org/archive/2017...
Preaching to The Choir, by Rebecca Solnit
harpers.org
November 24, 2024 at 2:13 AM
I want to learn more about doing Participatory Action Research. I have some ideas and I’ve been doing a little looking at the literature, but if anyone can point me in the right direction, I would be grateful.
November 24, 2024 at 8:35 PM