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The Power of Words

October 16, 2016 by Annemarie Shrouder Leave a Comment

Today I'm writing about words and choices. In our post-colonization societies, the use of words still reminds us (if we are aware and paying attention) of who is in charge, and who has value – and who doesn’t – in the eyes of the state. Take some of the names of sports teams, for … 

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Filed Under: Aboriginal, bias, Discrimination, Inequities, language, Racism, Uncategorized Tagged With: Cleveland Indians, Jerry Howarth, John Oliver, Toronto Blue Jays, Washington Red Skins

Blind Spot – Part 2: Social Mindbugs

October 1, 2014 by Annemarie Shrouder 1 Comment

Last week I introduced you to social mindbugs. This week, I’m going to make the case a little more, because I know that it’s challenging to take in that what our unconscious mind believes can lead us in a direction/to a behaviour or conclusion that our conscious mind would abhor. In case you missed … 

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Filed Under: language, unconscious bias Tagged With: assumptions, bias, Black, media, white

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