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Critical Listening Response Journal 1
Critical Listening Response Journal 1
Podcast/webcast & Fact/Opinion What seems What connections (or Possible implications
Date significant about this disconnections) can related to being a
to you? you make to yourself, HRL teacher
the world, other texts
you’ve read/heard?
The Stoop Black and Brown It showed a start It reminded me of As a teacher, I
“Nice Tribal Wear. Now youth have of Black and how long Black need to let a child
Take it Off” brought back Brown pride and and Brown people be who they are,
July 19, 2017 traditional African feeling safe were oppressed whatever culture
fashion in enough to express and assaulted in that is.
Western settings. themselves. our history, and
now that they I need to
Africans called it Just because they want to express understand that
appropriation weren’t born or themselves, it is students have
because they raised in Africa happening again. different
were Americans. does not mean backgrounds and
they don’t have There is this idea experiences than I
Many youths don’t African decent or that you can only do, and will need
know where in embrace African be one thing, but different
Africa they are culture. It is the the idea of accommodations.
from. same for any intersectionality
culture. shows that one Every student,
Black and Brown person is the even if they are
youth felt like they Because of intersection of the same culture,
weren’t wanted by America’s rough many things. Why are not the same
America or Africa. past, many youths can one not person. Every
today are left embrace multiple child has a
Appropriation is feeling uncertain cultures? different mind,
different than about their heart, passion,
appreciation. identity, so they I can relate to this and capability.
try to connect to idea of not
all of Africa. knowing identity. It I as an educator
leaves you need to help
It leaves this confused in all students feel
feeling of not aspects of life proud of who they
being wanted and because you don’t are, not ashamed