Inspiring sociological imaginations everywhere! Member of @thesocietypages. Tweets by @evanstewart23 and @lisawade.
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"The law also forbids public colleges from offering general education courses ... [that teach] that systemic racism, sexism, oppression, or privilege are inherent in the institutions of the United States..."
This is a death blow. Here's what happens next...
Breaking news: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) signed a bill into law Monday that would bar the state’s colleges and universities from spending money on diversity, equity and inclusion programs, and limit how race can be discussed in many courses. wapo.st/3o2YwtT
ALT White bold text with black background reading: DeSantis signs bill to defund D-E-I programs at Florida's public colleges
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The Greatest Wealth Transfer in History Is Here, With Familiar (Rich) Winners
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The Glass Cliff: A phenomenon in which women are promoted during times of institutional crisis and given jobs with a high risk of failure.
I am excited to welcome Linda Yaccarino as the new CEO of Twitter!
@LindaYacc will focus primarily on business operations, while I focus on product design & new technology.
Looking forward to working with Linda to transform this platform into X, the everything app.
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Black residents living in a county with a Black doctor have better health.
A team of data analysts has found the presence of Black primary care docs in a county, even a single one, means Black residents in that county live longer. Even veteran researchers call the finding stunning statnews.com/2023/04/14/blac…
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Report: Women faculty members are not only more likely than men to hold appointments in lower-paying academic ranks & types of institutions, but are also paid less than men within the same academic ranks on average.
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Study of top 100 highest-grossing US films of 2022 finds male-speaking characters outnumbered female 63% to 37%. Women were the protagonist in just 1/3 of movies. @therebeccasun
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Last year, the U.S. had 690 mass shootings, according to the Gun Violence Archive — a 153% jump from 2014. From 2014 to 2022, there was a 60% increase in the number of children younger than 11 who died from mass shootings. gunviolencearchive.org/?utm_…
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If you’re an educator looking for teaching tools during Black History Month, we made an entire Black American history series that you might find helpful for your students.
This week we put out the final episode of Crash Course Black American History. We worked on this series for over 3 years and put out 51 episodes spanning the transatlantic slave trade to the Black Lives Matter movement. I’m so proud of what we made.
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“When people have outsize emotional reactions to benign inquiries about their self-evident beliefs, it is often an indicator that status is doing invisible work,” writes @tressiemcphd. nyti.ms/3HhOrAi
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💯 For any who doubt their inner BMI-bullshit-detector, we’ve got a great run-down from @amandacz_phd (no paywall!) journals.sagepub.com/doi/ful…
ALT Mid century insurance charts detail “desirable weights” by sex, height, and “frame” size for adults
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Thrilled to share that my paper “Double Jeopardy: Teacher Biases, Racialized Organizations, and Racial/Ethnic Disparities in School Discipline” is out in @ASR_Journal. Black and Latino boys face a double jeopardy because… (1/2)
This paper from @JayantiOwens is PHENOMENAL! Methodologically and substantively one of the coolest papers I’ve ever read. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.…
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Assistant Professor of #Sociology Robin Bartram published a piece in @ConversationUS on the #racist & #sexist history of #homedisrepair—also covered in her book Stacked Decks: Building Inspectors and the Reproduction of Urban Inequality. Full article: bit.ly/3GaGs7i
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Never forget that the tactic of calling teachers/librarians “groomers” is a cowardly, dishonest, homophobic, and bigoted attempt to silence those who believe LGBTQ+ identities should be valued and represented. vox.com/culture/23025505/lef…
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"TSP made me a great writer, which academia is not actually built to train you to do" board member @sericson8425 caught up with esteemed TSP alum, @UMB_Sociology assistant professor, and @SocImages lead curator @EvanStewart23 read our alumni spotlight bit.ly/EvanStewart
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There is no official consensus on what constitutes a mass shooting, but the Gun Violence Archive has counted at least 606 mass shootings in the U.S. so far this year. The group recorded 692 mass shootings last year. nyti.ms/3XvN2fe
ALT A headline reads: There have been at least 606 mass shootings in the U.S. so far this year.
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A meta-analysis of 97 field experiments (N = 200,000 job applicants) in 9 countries in Europe and North America finds racial #discrimination in every county.
USA has one of the lowest rates of discrimination, France has the highest.
(ht @SciSocialProbs) sociologicalscience.com/down…
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How do we describe the pandemic "effect" on fertility? @PRBdata is out with their new World Population Data sheet, which includes this: Countries "like Germany and the US mostly saw small declines in births in 2020 that rebounded or stabilized in 2021." Disagree 1/3
