BlackLivesMatter Archives - Pushing The Edge https://pushingtheedge.org/tags/blacklivesmatter/ Pushing The Edge for Critical Thinking in Education Mon, 22 Sep 2025 00:42:34 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://pushingtheedge.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/cropped-PTE-512x512-32x32.png BlackLivesMatter Archives - Pushing The Edge https://pushingtheedge.org/tags/blacklivesmatter/ 32 32 Uplifting the Voices and Languages of Latinx Communities with Victor Martinez https://pushingtheedge.org/uplifting-the-voices-and-languages-of-latinx-communities/ Tue, 24 Jul 2018 09:00:20 +0000 https://pushingtheedge.org/?p=11389 In Episode 45: Supporting Latinx students to see the many possibilities for themselves. Plus challenging the shame and stigma associated with speaking your first language, Spanish.  Episode 45 CLICK PLAY to listen to Victor Martinez Episode Guest Victor Martinez is a dual language English teacher in Los Angeles, California, USA. Quick Guide Victor introduces himself The impact of not seeing students like yourself in college Opportunities for, and attitudes about Latino students Applying the lens of racial equity in the classroom How Victor uplifts his students’ voices and values their experiences Black Lives Matter Action Week – Determining what’s ‘suitable’ for

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]]> Being an Ally for Social Justice with Bill Ivey & Christina Torres https://pushingtheedge.org/ally/ Mon, 29 Feb 2016 10:00:24 +0000 http://167.99.27.222/?p=8729 Keen to be a better ally for Social Justice issues but not sure how? Maybe you're concerned that you might not have the right words or terminology. We've got some useful tips & insights.

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]]> Ending White Silence in Education with Greg Michie https://pushingtheedge.org/ending-white-silence-education/ Mon, 15 Feb 2016 10:00:29 +0000 http://167.99.27.222/?p=8657 How might we go about ending white silence on the Social Justice front? How can we make twitter chats more inclusive & teach that #BlackLivesMatter?

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