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aaas108x28

One Powerful Illustration Shows Exactly What's Wrong With How the West Talks About Ebola - 0 views

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  • aaas108x28 on 13 Oct 14
     
    The Ebola epidemic hit a particular nerve with the artist. "People in the African continent are more regarded as an abstract statistic than a patient in the U.S. or Europe," he said. "How many individual stories do we know about any African patients? None. They are treated as an indistinguishable crowd."
amulyamandava

Notes on the Rape Crisis in the "Alt Lit" Internet Community - 0 views

http://sarahxcerta.wordpress.com/2014/10/05/from-the-mouth-of-a-survivor-an-open-letter-to-elizabeth-ellens-open-letter-to-the-internet-and-all-the-conversation-surrounding/

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keracstreet

Apple, Facebook To Female Employees: Keep Working, We'll Pay To Freeze Your Eggs - 1 views

www.forbes.com/...g-well-pay-to-freeze-your-eggs

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  • keracstreet on 14 Oct 14
     
    Facebook and Apple have both announced an uncommon program to help their female employees lean all the way in. The tech giants will now cover the cost of egg-freezing treatments for women (and their male partners) who want to delay their family plans in favor of advancing their careers.
keracstreet

The problem with 'thug' cuisine - 2 views

www.cnn.com/...-kitchen-controversy-eatocracy

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  • keracstreet on 14 Oct 14
     
    Editor's note: Bryant Terry is an Oakland, California-based healthy eating advocate and author of "Afro-Vegan: Farm Fresh African, Caribbean, and Southern Flavors Remixed." Follow him on Twitter @bryantterry. The opinions expressed are solely those of the author.
Sally Yi

White People Are Unironically Talking About the White Experience in New PBS Documentary - 1 views

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  • Sally Yi on 12 Oct 14
     
    The news: This week, PBS and documentary filmmaker Whitney Dow launched the first installment of the "Whiteness Project," a thorough and well-intentioned interview series that aims to make white Americans open up about their racial identities. Dow has started his goal to interview 1,000 white Americans across the country to obtain their unfiltered views on race.
bsuslovic

#BlkGrrrl Chat hosted by Social Chang(h)er: Liberalism and gentrification - Medium - 0 views

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  • bsuslovic on 09 Oct 14
     
    Cool readings!
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