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2. @blackatdartmouth. “I use mostly AAVE.” Instagram. June 21, 2020. Accessed June 30, 2020. https://www.instagram.com/p/CBtaUVGg8iu/

3. @blackatnmh. “A white student in the class said, ‘why should we lower our standards and hire more POC?’” Instagram. June 19, 2020. Accessed June 30, 2020. https://www.instagram.com/p/CBoVKr7J40n/

4. @blackatpolyprep. “I was consistently called out for dress code violations.” Instagram. June 27, 2020. Accessed June 30, 2020. https://www.instagram.com/p/CB8jTcLFv8C/

5. @the_blackfoxes. “Just a month ago, I (@raequan_veganthighs) was stopped by a white officer in a trailhead parking lot before a ride.” Instagram. July 15, 2020. Accessed July 18, 2020. https://www.instagram.com/p/CCq7LUmlCVU/

6. Academics 4 Black Lives (@academics4blacklives). “Checkout our topics and plans for White People & non-Black POC.” Instagram. June 5, 2020. Accessed June 18, 2020. https://www.instagram.com/p/CBk6tN8FFxh/

7. Adams, Richard, and David Batty. “Black Female Professors Must Deal with Bullying to Win Promotion, Report Finds.” The Guardian. Guardian News and Media, February 4, 2019. https://www.theguardian.com/education/2019/feb/04/black-female-professors-report.

8. Adams, Richard. “Fewer than 1% of UK University Professors Are Black, Figures Show.” The Guardian. Guardian News and Media, February 27, 2020. https://www.theguardian.com/education/2020/feb/27/fewer-than-1-of-uk-university-professors-are-black-figures-show.

9. AfroTech (@afro.tech). Albrey Brown. Instagram. June 7, 2020. Accessed June 19, 2020. https://www.instagram.com/p/CBJIlVOlvEQ/

10. AfroTech (@afro.tech). “Congrats to @getsquire.” Instagram. June 10, 2020. Accessed June 18, 2020. https://www.instagram.com/p/CBRDAfLlG3m/

11. Americans for the Arts. “Angelique Power on the Death of ‘Equity’.” YouTube video, 27:35. July 13, 2020. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zhrklB9pFno&feature=youtu.be

12. Angela (@wokeSTEMteacher). “What grade were you in when you had your first Black teacher?” Twitter. April 24, 2020. Accessed June 19, 2020. https://twitter.com/wokeSTEMteacher/status/1253807835844161538

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15. Black Surfing Association (EC) (@black_surfing_rockaway). Paddle out supporting BLM. Instagram. June 15, 2020. Accessed June 19, 2020. https://www.instagram.com/p/CBc33XgnoIk/

16. Boyega, John (@johnboyega). John Boyega. Instagram. June 6, 2020. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Cjq8A36dldkF1pf3so5Y3t78lgOhPRUz/view?usp=sharing

17. Brunson, Quinta (@quintabrunson). “Being black is…” Twitter. May 26, 2020. https://twitter.com/quintabrunson

18. Caesar-Chavannes, Celina (@mpcelina). “The accuracy. #blacklivesmatter.” Instagram. June 8, 2020. Accessed June 19, 2020. https://www.instagram.com/p/CBMzJFYlSHE/

19. Cargle, Rachel Elizabeth (@rachel.cargle). “The deep desire for white Americans to tokenize successful black people…” Instagram. https://www.instagram.com/rachel.cargle/

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22. Daut, Marlene L. “Becoming Full Professor While Black.” The Chronicle of Higher Education. The Chronicle of Higher Education, July 28, 2019. https://www.chronicle.com/article/Becoming-Full-Professor-While/246743.

23. Diddy (@diddy). “REPEAT AFTER ME… I LOVE BEING BLACK.” Instagram. June 6, 2020. Accessed June 19, 2020. https://www.instagram.com/p/CBGIp2fHEGQ/

24. Dukes, Vivett. “‘By the Time I Was the Only Black Kid in All My Honors Classes, I Was Already Confident in My Abilities."” New York School Talk, January 20, 2018. https://newyorkschooltalk.org/2018/01/time-black-kid-honor-classes-already-confident-abilities/.

25. Elassar, Alaa. “Princeton Names Its First Black Valedictorian in the University's History.” WJXT. WJXT News4JAX, May 11, 2020. https://www.news4jax.com/features/2020/05/11/princeton-names-its-first-black-valedictorian-in-the-universitys-history/.

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27. Fumudoh, Ziwe (@ziwe). “right now every employer in america is terrified that their black employees will be honest about their work experiences.” Twitter. June 5, 2020. Accessed June 18, 2020. https://twitter.com/ziwe/status/1268942420621832193

28. Ghebremichael, Asmeret. (@asmeretghebremichael). “Join the movement, join the cause.” Instagram. June 6, 2020. Accessed June 19, 2020. https://www.instagram.com/p/CBMilfWj8QR/

29. Gooden, Adia (@dradiagooden). “Diversity work must be compensated.” Instagram. June 11, 2020. Accessed June 19, 2020. https://www.instagram.com/tv/CBT1EuqDn8L/

30. Goodman, Brandon Kyle (@brandonkgood). “To My White Friends: Guilt, Shame, Embarrassment.” Instagram. June 2, 2020. Accessed June 18, 2020. https://www.instagram.com/tv/CA8zJQWDYWx/

31. Guy, Max (@leaf_bootleg). “Most of my followers are white.” Instagram. June 5, 2020. Accessed June 3, 2020. https://www.instagram.com/p/CA_qd51lIge/

32. Holker, Allison (@allisonholker). “Listen.” Instagram. June 2, 2020. Accessed June 19, 2020. https://www.instagram.com/p/CA8xzw4BmMl/

33. Jackson, Verlonda (@thejacksonfamilyvalues). Ava. Instagram. July 25, 2019. Accessed June 19, 2020. https://www.instagram.com/p/B0V6t7nAW36/

34. Know My Story (@knowmystory). Soeuraya Wilson (@rawbabysugar). Instagram. June 9, 2020. Accessed June 19, 2020. https://www.instagram.com/p/CBOKZreF0MR/

35. Koné, Yvonne (@yvonnekone). “From the moment my mother declared she was expecting a child with a black man.” Instagram. June 7, 2020. Accessed June 19, 2020. https://www.instagram.com/p/CBIWwzjJwxh/

36. LaBouvier, Chaédria (@chaedria). My experience at the Guggenheim.” Twitter. June 3, 2020. Accessed June 19, 2020. https://twitter.com/chaedria/status/1268381115338948608

37. Laufer, Mahajoy A., "Black students' classroom silence in predominantly White institutions of higher education" (2012). Masters Thesis, Smith College, Northampton, MA. https://scholarworks.smith.edu/theses/639

38. Laurent, Anaïs. “The Afro-Latinx Experience Is Essential To Our International Reckoning On Race.” NPR. July 3, 2020. https://www.npr.org/2020/07/02/886568058/the-afro-latinx-experience-black-lives-matter

39. Lex (@yungbbq). “This week has been tough and like everybody else I’m angry, sad and tired.” Instagram. May 30, 2020. Accessed June 19, 2020. https://www.instagram.com/p/CA1X4dYgSl4/

40. Ling, Lisa (@lisalingstagram). “The brilliant #KannehMason siblings.” Instagram. June 12, 2020. Accessed June 19, 2020. https://www.instagram.com/p/CBV1vWbpGZC/

41. Logan, Warren (@WarrenMobility). “And now for the Gay PSA.” Twitter. June 5, 2020. Accessed June 19, 2020. https://twitter.com/WarrenMobility/status/1268777413980221440

42. McCallum, Kristen. “5 Black Women and Nonbinary Femmes Making History Today.” The Riveter. Accessed July 19, 2020. https://theriveter.co/voice/5-black-women-and-nonbinary-femmes-making-history-today/.

43. Mitchell, Amanda. “Jodie From ‘Daria’ Showed the Burdens of Being a Token.” zora.medium.com. Accessed July 19, 2020. https://zora.medium.com/jodie-from-daria-showed-the-burdens-of-being-a-token-9a4f174ca338.

44. Moore, Justin A. (@justin.a.moore). “All power to the people.” Instagram. June 5, 2020. Accessed June 18, 2020. https://www.instagram.com/p/CBMBRDYJLc9/

45. Moore, Justin A. (@justin.a.moore). “The look on my face when local media is asking me if I’m meeting with Trump while he’s in Dallas.” Instagram. June 11, 2020. Accessed June 18, 2020. https://www.instagram.com/p/CBTFP_HpeZH/

46. Newman, Vanessa (@fiveboi). “A privilege of being a self-taught designer…” Instagram. June 25, 2020. Accessed June 30, 2020. https://www.instagram.com/p/CB35BcxjcNP/

47. Nigatu, Heben. “27 Things You Had To Deal With As The Only Black Kid In Your Class.” BuzzFeed, May 2, 2013. https://www.buzzfeed.com/hnigatu/27-things-you-had-to-deal-with-as-the-only-black-kid-in-your.

48. NowThis (@nowthisnews). “You have a dangerous object in your hand.” Twitter. May 30, 2019. https://twitter.com/nowthisnews/status/1133969536200335360?s=20

49. Overt vs. Covert White Supremacy. Image Source: Safehouse Progressive Alliance for Nonviolence (2005). Adapted: Ellen Tuzzolo (2016); Mary Julia Cooksey Cordero (@jewelspewels) (2019); The Conscious Kid (2020).

50. Peter Lindbergh Foundation (@therealpeterlindbergh). “Yara Shahidi, Founder of Eighteen x 18 and Actor, interviewed for British Vogue’s September 2019 issue.” Instagram. June 3, 2020. Accessed June 19, 2020. https://www.instagram.com/p/CA-thmGHH6L/

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52. Sanchez, Shaheem (@shaheemrs). “It’s scary being black & deaf in America” TikTok. June 1, 2020. Accessed June 19, 2020. https://www.tiktok.com/@shaheemrs/video/6833565232795864326?lang=en

53. Savanna (@sarvanah). “So you want to have *the* conversation?” Instagram. June 9, 2020. Accessed June 18, 2020. https://www.instagram.com/p/CBPGKEMHxoP/

54. Simpo, Ashley (@ashleysimpo). “Joy is generational wealth too.” Instagram. June 5, 2020. Accessed June 19, 2020. https://www.instagram.com/p/CBDqSGrphDk/

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57. Snorton, C. Riley (@c.rileysnorton). “Let’s end the gender binary within blackness.” Instagram. June 20, 2020. Accessed June 30, 2020. https://www.instagram.com/p/CBqtDgtAciS/

58. Stone, Nic. “Don't Just Read About Racism-Read Stories About Black People Living.” Cosmopolitan, June 8, 2020. https://www.cosmopolitan.com/entertainment/books/a32770951/read-black-books-nic-stone/.

59. Swain, Harriet. “Students Want Their Curriculums Decolonised. Are Universities Listening?” The Guardian. Guardian News and Media, January 30, 2019. https://www.theguardian.com/education/2019/jan/30/students-want-their-curriculums-decolonised-are-universities-listening.

60. Swinney, Brett. “A lot of kind statements about black people.” Facebook, June 15, 2020. Accessed June 19, 2020. https://www.facebook.com/brett.swinney/posts/10158500874534222

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