I've been so focused on my new book that I forgot to share a recent pub w/@marloreeves.com! "Navigating white space: how Black and Latine youth deepen their understanding of race and space through community-based education and youth workers as spatial guides" url: academic.oup.com/sf/article-a...
My book “Laboring in the Shadows: Precarity and Promise in Black Youth Work” is now out! I center Black youth workers (community based educators) as essential caregivers, mentors, + educators whose labor sustains youth, + our economic + family systems. @stanfordpress.bsky.social
Mmhmm…There’s nothing healthy or appealing about overextending yourself. Took me years to learn this.
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Absolutely.
Collard greens, black eyed peas, and Luther.
That sounds like a good Black-ass way to counter the mess 2025 is already bringing.
@CNN tonight - like right now, actually.
#NeverTooMuch
I’m loving but it’s making me emotional 🥹
Two worthy organizations that would benefit from your support:
The Brotherhood Sister Sol, a life- and justice affirming youth development organization brotherhood-sistersol.org
The Innocence Project innocenceproject.org/donate-fy25-...
Thanks for the suggestion @adamrothman.bsky.social!
This is an incalculable loss but Nikki Giovanni lived a grand and interesting life; that will always be a gift. May she rest in power.
The CASBS Institute on Diversity applications are due December 11. This is an awesome opportunity for ECRs in the social sciences who study issues related to diversity. Just ask our alum!
😂 yep, ain’t no way.
Oooh thanks! Needed this.
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👋🏾 trying to figure out how things work on here…
Yay!! I’m sure you were amazing as usual💙
