Davarian Baldwin
Davarian Baldwin
critical deserved discussed further ivory outside touch towers
Universities need to get further in touch with things going on outside the ivory towers. At the same time, things going on outside the ivory towers deserved to be discussed in an intelligent and critical way.
becomes block brings building community conversation easily invested issues passion point social starting talking turns word
Talking about this is a starting point to get to talking about some significant issues of social justice. This becomes a building block because there is so much history, reason, and passion invested in this word that the conversation easily turns to issues the word brings up - power, culture, community development.
accurate contribute conversation mass media
The mass media doesn't contribute to an accurate conversation about it all.
attempt believe belonging black certain history remember sign written
I believe that there are certain contexts in black communities as a sign of belonging and an attempt to remember that history will be written away.