The lobster with the Jamaican accent made sense but a Black mermaid is going too far? 😂 Racism is ridiculous

We 💙 these photos submitted by Students of Color of Rackham (SCOR), including Brandon L. McClellan and Zoe Walker, sporting swag from the Rackham Apparel Store! Shop: myumi.ch/EkD87 #RepRackham #UMich #GradSchool

📢 Are you from an underrepresented group & interested in a PhD in political science? Fill out this form by Nov 4 to join our virtual PS-Prep workshop for tips & tricks: projects.iq.harvard.edu/ps-prep Organized by Harvard Government, applicable info for most PS departments [pls RT]

We told y'all the people with bachelor's degrees would have the real jobs and that the coders go first. We told y'all bootcamps were to flood the market with coders and reduce wages.

Today, everyone knows who's got the power. Now it's time for University of California to settle fair contracts with all 48,000 workers who make this University run. @UAWonStrike #FairUCnow fairucnow.org/support

I have written about this extensively. The sexual assault of Black men & boys by police remains an unaddressed problem in the fight against police violence.

BREAKING: Donald Trump, who tried to overthrow the results of the 2020 presidential election and inspired a deadly riot at the Capitol in a desperate attempt to keep himself in power, has filed to run for president again in 2024. n.pr/3THqnJM

I knew I couldn’t be the only one thinking it

We desperately need a high quality publication focused on black news/art/culture, because The Shade Room, The Root and Essence Magazine’s celebrity puff pieces are simply not cutting it. We deserve better!

Racial bias affects media coverage of missing people. A new database tool illustrates this, estimating that younger white women will get increasingly more news coverage than other racial groups — like Black, Latino and Indigenous people. n.pr/3B4TK2r

1 week countdown! The 2023 Predoctoral application deadline is December 15, 2022 at 5pm EST! #FordFoundationFellowships #Education #HigherEd #Research #PhDs #ScDs #PhDChat National Academies ow.ly/iV6z50LOVAH

Political scientist Dr. Mara Ostfeld (mara c. ostfeld) has been named the inaugural research director of the Center for Racial Justice at @FordSchool. #GoBlue Read ➡️ myumi.ch/M9Nxb.

Again and again the lie of “Black children/people do not value education” finds no empirical support. Yet we’re fed a constant diet of cultural deficit models by social scientists to explain educational disparities.

well. University of Michigan has officially docked all pay but $100 for april from its grad workers, putting many of us in a position of dangerous financial precarity. friends/allies, please consider donating to Grad Employees' Org UMich strike fund at givebutter.com/GEOStrikeFund. we need all the help we can get ✊