Allison Harbin, PhD

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Teachers Like Me

August 16, 2022 by Allison Harbin in Activism in Education

My attention escapes me again, how do these two white teachers know this? Is this story even real? They tell it with such relish, I somehow doubt the authenticity of the story. If it was real, this was not a funny story.

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August 16, 2022 /Allison Harbin
GWW, White Savior Complex, Activism, Feminism
Activism in Education
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When the going gets tough...

May 03, 2022 by Allison Harbin in Neoliberal Trashfires

I discuss James Baldwin’s words as a balm for writer’s burnout, what we do when we feel our activism has made no progress towards meaningful change, and worse, when things seem to be back sliding back into the racist and sexist dark ages.

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May 03, 2022 /Allison Harbin
James Baldwin, Activism, Civil Rights Movement, Anti-Racism, Education, Educational Equity, Writer's burn out
Neoliberal Trashfires
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