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spoti.fi/3uue6Mu 2019 was the first year I had ever heard of (or maybe comprehended?) the American tragedy in Tulsa.

As we approach a century after, I reflect on what I can do today to ensure nothing like this happens again. đŸ§”

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In 1921, the armed forces would not be integrated for another 27 years. WAAC would not be actualized for 21, and American Women’s right to vote was recognized less that a year prior.
Every day I am excited to be in an Army in 2021. One that is committing itself to #PeopleFirst. Initiatives like #ProjectInclusion, #ThisIsMySquad, and #WhatsYourWarrior are making my Army a stronger, more cohesive, more capable #USArmy than ever before.
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‘John Brown: A Biography of American abolitionist’ by W.E.B. Du Bois. A fascinating telling of the antebellum abolitionist whose belief -"Slavery is wrong"- thrust him and into a personal war to uproot an institution older than the nation he loved.

#TheUnitLibrary #Bookclub đŸ§”
Du Bois, the author, and civil rights activist was born in 1868 and was raised during the postbellum period where he advocated vehemently against lynching, segregation, and discrimination. W.E.B. Du Bois
1909, the year he first published his biography of John Brown was the NAACP was founded in NY in response to continued violence against Black Americans.
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Finished ‘Invisible Women’ by @CCriadoPerez today.

I would be lying if I said it was a relaxing read. No, it was like a VR experience with an infuriating view of my own biases throughout.

#TheUnitLibrary #Bookclub đŸ§” Image
“Seeing men as the default human is fundamental to the structure of human society.”

‘What? No. Really?’ The first line, and already my bias was showing. A common occurrence through the meticulously presented data of how at every turn, half the world’s population is let down.
It is no wonder that “Women will buy books by and about men, but men won’t buy books by and about women (or at least not many.)” I noted that my reading list just form this year is skewed to male authors. (3 to 12)
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