Teaching in Higher Ed

Becoming a Minority

08.20.2020 - By Bonni StachowiakPlay

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Renea Brathwaite shares about his experience of “becoming a minority” on episode 323 of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast.

Quotes from the episode

Where you start is not where you will end up.

-Renea Brathwaite

My core identity was formed and reinforced with value systems that valued me.

-Renea Brathwaite

Until that anger gets deeply seeded in a common humanity, it will just be anger and it becomes misplaced.

-Renea Brathwaite

Resources Mentioned

Barbados

Countries’ Literacy Rates

Stephen Brookfield

“Hope has two beautiful daughters: Anger at the way things are and courage to act so that things don’t stay the same”

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