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Social justice
fromTruthout
2 days ago

Chemical Plants Near Black Neighborhoods Pollute While Hiring Few Black Workers

Systemic inequality exists in employment within the petrochemical industry, with marginalized workers facing challenges despite living near toxic facilities.
Black Lives Matter
fromTruthout
1 week ago

After Trump's FEMA Cuts, Black St. Louis Recovers From Deadly Tornadoes Alone

Emergency alert systems failed during the EF-3 tornado, leading to devastating consequences in Black neighborhoods.
A lack of effective warning systems leaves vulnerable communities at greater risk during severe weather.
SF LGBT
fromSan Jose Spotlight
3 weeks ago

Santa Clara County Latino health report exposes major gaps - San Jose Spotlight

Latino residents in Santa Clara County are facing a significant health crisis with rising suicide rates and systemic inequities.
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Social justice
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

The Psychology of Forced Gratitude

Forced gratitude undermines marginalized leaders' potential by reinforcing systemic biases.
This expectation discourages advocacy for fair pay and authentic representation among underrepresented groups.
Neurodivergent individuals frequently experience pressure to express gratitude over asserting their leadership needs.
Challenging the narrative of forced gratitude is essential for equitable progress in leadership.
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