{"id":1208,"date":"2021-08-13T20:11:38","date_gmt":"2021-08-13T20:11:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ip.ccde.com.uw.edu\/?p=1208"},"modified":"2024-05-05T21:28:21","modified_gmt":"2024-05-05T21:28:21","slug":"1208","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ip.ccde.com.uw.edu\/?p=1208","title":{"rendered":"What I Lost Being in These Mostly White Spaces"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-1b73a58b\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-ea03ffb0\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-ea03ffb0\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<p>In this clip, a Black woman shares her experiences growing up in and going to majority white schools and being in majority white spaces. She describes how growing up, her family internalized a lot of racism and began associating white spaces and education as success. She reflects on how much she lost being in mostly white spaces and being raised to associate whiteness or proximity to whiteness with success. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>I think I&#8217;m just really grieving what I left behind&#8230; now I can see how much I lost by being in these mostly white spaces. <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-80be5cb9\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-80be5cb9\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ip.ccde.com.uw.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Clip-image-cards-23-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1209\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ip.ccde.com.uw.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Clip-image-cards-23-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ip.ccde.com.uw.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Clip-image-cards-23-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ip.ccde.com.uw.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Clip-image-cards-23-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ip.ccde.com.uw.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Clip-image-cards-23-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ip.ccde.com.uw.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Clip-image-cards-23-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/ip.ccde.com.uw.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Clip-image-cards-23-800x800.jpg 800w, https:\/\/ip.ccde.com.uw.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Clip-image-cards-23.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"300\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" allow=\"autoplay\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/1105549138&#038;color=%23ff5500&#038;auto_play=false&#038;hide_related=false&#038;show_comments=true&#038;show_user=true&#038;show_reposts=false&#038;show_teaser=true&#038;visual=true\"><\/iframe><div style=\"font-size: 10px; color: #cccccc;line-break: anywhere;word-break: normal;overflow: hidden;white-space: nowrap;text-overflow: ellipsis; font-family: Interstate,Lucida Grande,Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Sans,Garuda,Verdana,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-weight: 100;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/uw-communications\" title=\"UW Communications\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: #cccccc; text-decoration: none;\" rel=\"noopener\">UW Communications<\/a> \u00b7 <a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/uw-communications\/what-i-lost-being-in-these-mostly-white-spaces\" title=\"What I Lost Being In These Mostly White Spaces\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: #cccccc; text-decoration: none;\" rel=\"noopener\">What I Lost Being In These Mostly White Spaces<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Black woman shares her experiences growing up in and going to majority white schools and being in majority white spaces. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":1209,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[263,53,26],"tags":[246,50,22,28,247,245,48,43],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.8 - 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