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Redefining What it Means to Face Prejudice Bias in Education Systems:Yareli Cornejo
For this Podcast Episode, there is an emphasis on analyzing the experiences of P.O.C students who face incidences with bias. Tune in as we chat about: Facing prejudice in Education, Knowing your resources, Finding allies, Finding your voice, JuneTeenth, Reimagining Education. Do textbooks hold biases? How are textbooks emphasizing certain perspectives? What communities are not acknowledge? Experiences + feelings when facing discrimation are valid. As there is strength in the community. What are the challenges in the United States Education System? How can one look for support or forms of allyship as a P.O.C student? How is the structural hierarchy impacting those students who may need emotional resources? Uncomfortable conversations need to happen for change to happen. If you are in an uncomfortable conversation when trying to break down injustices, there is something right. Education Institutes can be held accountable. Reimagining the support systems in Universities. How can students take the first steps when trying to document or fill out bias reports for universities? The emotional toll of having to face a bias. How to share your experiences. Creating cultures of transparency in Universities. Breaking cycles of feeling the need to survive after facing discrimination. Here, we would like to acknowledge Causa, Oregon's Immigrant Rights Organization, who “works to improve the lives of Latino immigrants and their families in Oregon through advocacy, coalition building, leadership development, and civic engagement. Latino immigrants and their families” (2019, Causa) Check them out causaoregon.org
Yareli is a first generation college graduate from Portland State University. She received a bachelor's degree in Public Health with an emphasis in Community Health Education and a minor in Women's Studies. She has been volunteering, advocating, and providing child care for local families. In the future, her goal is to become a Public Health Lawyer. Her favorite meal is corundas!
If you would like to contact Yareli, you can email her at [email protected]
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For this Podcast Episode, there is an emphasis on analyzing the experiences of P.O.C students who face incidences with bias. Tune in as we chat about: Facing prejudice in Education, Knowing your resources, Finding allies, Finding your voice, JuneTeenth, Reimagining Education. Do textbooks hold biases? How are textbooks emphasizing certain perspectives? What communities are not acknowledge? Experiences + feelings when facing discrimation are valid. As there is strength in the community. What are the challenges in the United States Education System? How can one look for support or forms of allyship as a P.O.C student? How is the structural hierarchy impacting those students who may need emotional resources? Uncomfortable conversations need to happen for change to happen. If you are in an uncomfortable conversation when trying to break down injustices, there is something right. Education Institutes can be held accountable. Reimagining the support systems in Universities. How can students take the first steps when trying to document or fill out bias reports for universities? The emotional toll of having to face a bias. How to share your experiences. Creating cultures of transparency in Universities. Breaking cycles of feeling the need to survive after facing discrimination. Here, we would like to acknowledge Causa, Oregon's Immigrant Rights Organization, who “works to improve the lives of Latino immigrants and their families in Oregon through advocacy, coalition building, leadership development, and civic engagement. Latino immigrants and their families” (2019, Causa) Check them out causaoregon.org
Yareli is a first generation college graduate from Portland State University. She received a bachelor's degree in Public Health with an emphasis in Community Health Education and a minor in Women's Studies. She has been volunteering, advocating, and providing child care for local families. In the future, her goal is to become a Public Health Lawyer. Her favorite meal is corundas!
If you would like to contact Yareli, you can email her at [email protected]