“I Cannot Decorate This Pain For You”: A Poem on #BlackLivesMatter
Poem: An Overreaction: Words On #BlackLivesMatter And MLK by Sarah O’Neal Video Description: “In light of #BlackLivesMatter protests across the country, people have been reflecting on how...
Blowing Off Steam Or, You Can Keep The Flowers
Today’s submission to microaggressions.com comes from a visit to the flowershop. I went to this florist with my partner yesterday, in hopes of finding some flower arrangements...
On Expanding The Profile of Privilege
In his acceptance speech of the 2014 James Neubacher award, MSW Candidate Lloyd Shelton talks about the intersection of race, disability, and other social identities, and...
“We Who Believe In Freedom Cannot Rest Until It’s Done”: Ferguson to Palestine
Solidarity Demonstration in Nazareth: Ferguson to Palestine Video Description: “2On a historic trip to Palestine, freedom fighters from Los Angeles, Miami, Chicago, New York, Ferguson, and...
The Art of War: How The Masses Are Convinced to be Complicit With Oppression
In order to become effective agents of social change, Social Workers and other advocates need to be able to recognize the manifestations of social problems on an...