Teaching new worlds new words

Teaching new worlds / new words Bell Hooks (image/png)(image/png)

Some tension in whether there is something in the structure of language itself, or whether it is a tool used by people who are responsible: “I know that it is not the English language that hurts me” Rich: “This is the oppressor’s language"

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Interesting to hear hooks challenging the language of ‘mastery.’ Think of the Tempest.