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away from the classroom.
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with a lot of ideas and
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i?m thankful.
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Black Women’s Hair & Gabby Douglas: Standing Straight in a Crooked Room

Saturday, August 4th, 2012

In the book, Sister Citizen, Dr. Melissa Harris Perry argues that many Black women in the US find themselves standing straight in a crooked room because of how we experience both racism and sexism. According to Harris-Perry, Black women are standing straight in a crooked room when they are confronting race and gender stereotypes, black [...]