Lori Sippel
@lorisippel
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20-01-2012 22:09:01
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Thank you Katie Prchlik for making Bowlin Stadium the place to be. Great atmosphere fir all.
... & learning you may as well get out of the game. Commit to growing. If you have a team & staff that’s all white, then make sure you expose them to differences. Book club? Read black authors. Movies? Watch black casts. We have to be intentional.' Charmelle Green 2/2
'If you aren’t honest w/yourself then you can’t have these conversations. No one expects you to fix everything, but you have to be comfortable having the conversation. Surround yourself with those who will challenge you & make you better. When you stop growing ...
Charmelle Green
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Q: How do we keep the momentum going?
A: Find the resources on your campus & share them. A statement is great, but it’s only a start. You have to walk the walk. We are in the people business. You should want all people on your team to have a great experience. Tyra Perry
Non-HBCUs: Black student-athletes know they are going to a white institution. Higher education is to prepare student-athletes to be the best versions of themselves. It is our duty to help them navigate the prejudice of the world. Equip yourself with the resources. -Charmelle Green
Q: How do you intentionally shape team culture to be supportive?
'Coaches call each other for hitting drills & recruiting tips, but I don't get many calls asking 'OK, I have a Black athlete on my team, I want her to have an amazing experience. Can you share tips?'' -Tori Tyson