I Got My Dream Job and Ended Up Enabling Racism
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I Got My Dream Job and Ended Up Enabling Racism
Guest of Honor: Booker T. Washington, Theodore Roosevelt, and the White House Dinner That Shocked a Nation
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To the east of Jackson, in the center of the state, in 2019, ICE raided chicken factories. They were populated by Mexican and Central American immigrants, doing jobs once done by Black folks. If you’ve ever read Anne Moody’s memoir about growing up in the Black Belt and joining the freedom movement, Coming of Age in Mississippi, you will remember h
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As we go from the peak of the gig economy era and enter into a period where we celebrate the micro-entrepreneur (or passion economy), I hear a lot of nostalgia for the age when everyone had a “good job” - one that was defined by a living wage, worker protections, good benefits, and a reliable retirement. But, funnily enough, as you look throughout ... See more
Jomayra Herrera • Grounded Takeover: The Empowered Economy
When you are a westerner living on the East Coast, this is just the sort of folksy anecdote the city slickers expect you to tell. But I was the worst Montanan in history.