Reckoning with Shank

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Reckoning with Shank, Part 1: A Tenured Professor, a racial slur and a reinstatement leave a predominantly white institution asking: Where do we go from here?

April 8, 2021 The Duquesne Duke Comments Off on Reckoning with Shank, Part 1: A Tenured Professor, a racial slur and a reinstatement leave a predominantly white institution asking: Where do we go from here?

Editor’s Note: Due to the length of this piece, this article has been split up into three parts on our website. This is part one of Reckoning with Shank: A Tenured Professor, a racial slur […]

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Reckoning with Shank, Part 2: Transforming pain and ignorance into a “teachable moment”

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This is Part 2 of the series, Reckoning with Shank: A tenured professor, a racial slur and a reinstatement leave a predominantly white institution asking, Where do we go from here?  *** Equity and inclusion work […]

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Reckoning with Shank, Part 3: Open and honest conversation: Teaching race in predominantly white classrooms

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Open and honest conversation: Teaching Race in Predominantly White Classrooms In a predominantly white classroom, psychology and race should be “taught with a level of sensitivity,” counselor Quanesha Johnson said.  “Psychology was not created with […]