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I am reclaiming my blackness. It’s been taken, twisted, and transformed into something I no longer recognized. It was deemed less than by the black kids, less than by the white kids, and left me...
We’re proud to announce that the Women’s Center at UMBC and Women of Color Coalition were recently awarded a $5,000 grant from the American Association of University Women (AAUW). The 2014–15 AAUW...
A post curated by Women’s Center staff member, Daniel This week is Critical Social Justice week!! Yay!! The Women’s Center will be occupying Main Street on Wednesday from 11am to 1pm by...
Hi everyone! Please spread the word: our Critical Social Justice Keynote lecture is RESCHEDULED to WEDNESDAY, February 18th @ 7:30 p.m. Doors open at 7 p.m
A post written by Women’s Center staff member, Yoo-Jin This past weekend was the national holiday called “Valentine’s Day.” At its best, I think it can be a time for people to spend time...
Originally posted on Critical Social Justice: A post by Jess Myers and invited guest, Dr. Chris Linder of University of Georgia Facebook and I celebrated our 10th year anniversary this...
A post written by Women’s Center staff member, Bria My click moment was progressive. It proceeded slowly, with caution, and then consumed me. For as long as it has been relevant, I’ve...
Originally posted on BreakingGround: Jess Myers is Director of UMBC’s Women’s Center. UMBC’s BreakingGround was integral in helping Critical Social Justice 2014 launch last year. Through the...
UMBC Women Who Rock is a blog series I’m working on throughout the 2014-15 academic year. In my role as Women’s Center director, I have some of the best opportunities to become acquainted with...
Check out all the exciting events happening Feb. 16th-20th!
We are excited to announce the 2015 Critical Social Justice Calendar of Events! February 16th | Monday CSJ 101: Introduction to Brave Spaces – 12PM to 1:30PM in Commons 329 – A fishbowl...
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