Annual international gathering to advance and improve educational outcomes for Black men and boys. October 23 - 25, 2024 | Pittsburgh, PA
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Receiving the Warrior Award from the @_icbme, inducted with mentors & friends (Drs. @James@DrJLMoo, @fab2consulting, Derrick Broom, @EHinesPhD), while my own mentees were present (Drs. @scholarjoshw & @TheRealBStone) was a memory I'll cherish! education.wisc.edu/news/burt…
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I had a great time presenting my book, brothersingrief.com, at the International Colloquium on Black Males in Education in Pittsburgh yesterday. Thanks to all the organizers and attendees for an inspiring gathering; hope the final day is a success! @_icbme
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I am extremely excited that the @_icbme has relaunched its in-person convening.
Day 1 of #ICBME24 is underway in Pittsburgh!
View the full agenda here: globalcolloquium.org/program
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The 2024 International Colloquium on Black Males in Education (@_icbme) will occur October 23 - 25, 2024 at the Drury Plaza Hotel Pittsburgh Downtown. bit.ly/3Yf9rA4
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Today's #WomensHistoryMonth
is Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett. Corbett is a co-developer of the COVID-19 vaccine, an advocate for diversity in STEM, and a research scientist.
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Today's #WomensHistoryMonth
is Dr. Ruth J Simmons! Simmons is a professor, author, academic administrator and a woman constantly breaking barriers!
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Today's #WomensHistoryMonth scholar is Mary McLeod Bethune! Bethune is a pioneer in setting educational standards for Black colleges and created one of the first schools for Black girls. She is an educator, humanitarian, stateswoman, and civil rights activist.
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Today for #WomensHistoryMonth we're highlighting Shirley Chisholm! Chisholm broke many barriers in her time through serving as the first Black woman elected to the US Congress for 7 terms amongst many other accomplishments. She was notably a politician, educator, and author.
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Happy #Blackhistorymonth thread
This month the Wei LAB will be sharing the stories of our staff, as well as other influential Black figures.
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This #MLKDay, we are reminded that for there to be equity and justice there must be people working to make those ideals a reality.
Thank you to everyone who is carrying on the work of #MartinLutherKingJr today. 🙏
ALT Black and white photo of Martin Luther King on a black background with the quote "It is not possible to be in favor of justice for some people and not be in favor of justice for all people."
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"Predatory lending and federal student loan policies have exacerbated the racial wealth gap. Between 2000 and 2018, the Black-white wealth gap for young graduates with bachelor’s degrees grew by 57%, driven by student debt. "
post-gazette.com/opinion/Op-…
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If you haven't already, make sure to go out and vote today! Wisconsin is amongst a few states that also allow for same day voter registration.
If you need more information on voting in Wisconsin: myvote.wi.gov/en-us/
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International Colloquium Tackles Intersection of Racial Uprisings, COVID-19
diverseeducation.com/article… #highered @_icbme @DrJFLJackson @DrJLMooreIII
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Happening now: Listen to Batten's Brian Williams discuss the relationship between police & the Black community during #ICBME20.
Join us TOMORROW at 11AM CST for the opening of #ICBME20 and hear featured speaker Dr. Brian N. Williams on the relationship between police & the Black community.
Log-in information for the live event will be sent to registrants via email.
Register: explore.wisc.edu/wei-lab-icb…
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Addressing deep-rooted inequity
This I know. @DrJLMooreIII epitomizes what it means to live UP to the important title and responsibilities of a university equity and diversity VP. Dedicated, visionary, action-oriented, and honest. @OSUehe
osu.edu/alumni/news/ohio-sta… via @OhioState
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Thanks for the retweet. Yes. Put words to action for equity.
We need to quantify equity. Don’t just tell a different version of the same story. Change the story - @donnayford
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"Milwaukee is an example of what we see everywhere else in the country - a student could go their entire K-12 career and not ever see a Black male teacher." - @DrChanceWLewis
#ICBME19
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Thanks to Dr. Sydney Freeman for this piece, "'Professoring' While Black: Strategies for Thriving in the White Professoriate"... @DiverseIssues @ABSociologists @BFA_UC @profsideeye @black_scholars @_icbme @RFBE_AERA @JBHEdotcom diverseeducation.com/article…
