PinnedJulian Akil RoseinakiloriRepresentation without solidarity is a skin-deep change (not anti-racism)In response to recent social movements around race relations and legacies of oppression, organizations and institutions (including colleges…Feb 22, 2023Feb 22, 2023
Julian Akil RoseinakiloriWhat is J. Cole’s beef with “cancel culture”?J. Cole — a self-proclaimed “conscious” rapper has an issue with “PC culture” and “cancel culture” alike. What’s “conscious” about that?Apr 23Apr 23
Julian Akil Roseinakilori“The City That Was in a Forest: Atlanta’s Disappeared Trees and Black People” — Full Interview…the raw uncut interview and essay — with the full audio and transcriptDec 1, 2023Dec 1, 2023
Julian Akil RoseinakiloriTransitions Are Dead To Me.“Transition” just doesn’t hit like it used to. Which is to say, transitions are maybe even more dizzying than they were when I was growing…Jul 19, 2023Jul 19, 2023
Julian Akil RoseinakiloriCops shows that critique cops are still copaganda — a Brooklyn99 viewerIn the wake of the mass mobilizations against police violence in the summer and fall of 2020, many industries have attempted, in their own…Feb 22, 2023Feb 22, 2023
Julian Akil RoseinakiloriMovement superstructures decide which formations access resources, replicating donor relationshipsAs sociopolitical awareness and mobilization has peaked and sustained over the last decade, the national movement landscape has responded…Feb 22, 2023Feb 22, 2023
Julian Akil RoseinakiloriDisability Justice is what will turn learning spaces for some into learning spaces for allMany educators see the word “disability” and immediately think of the Americans with Disabilities Act, differentiation and accommodations…Feb 22, 2023Feb 22, 2023
Julian Akil RoseinakiloriCircle of Courage and Classroom Climate in Higher EdWhen I was a secondary education teacher, before graduate school, I received extensive training on building a positive classroom climate…Feb 22, 2023Feb 22, 2023
Julian Akil RoseinakiloriOn the Pedagogy of Belonging (Part 1)As we come to understand inclusion as the bare minimum, we can also grasp belonging as a step towards a state of being in education that is…Feb 22, 2023Feb 22, 2023
Julian Akil RoseinThe Ways In WhichKiller APD cop, Garrett Rolfe, gets reinstated on a technicality that shouldn’t exist.a reflection by an abolitionistMay 5, 2021May 5, 2021