racism – Caitlin Liz Fisher

Unpacking What it Means to Be Gifted and Talented

July 28, 2021 by Caitlin, posted in burnout, mental health, millennials, Neurodivergence, Social Justice

While Black and brown students are unfairly left behind when it comes to admission to Gifted and Talented programs and cultivating of their talents, they are absolutely not insulated from burnout or being held to impossible standards.

Pushing for Black Business Ownership and Wealth

February 23, 2021 by Caitlin, posted in career, Social Justice

Photo by Christina @ wocintechchat.com on Unsplash Starting a new business or side-hustle always has obstacles (whether they're from outside forces or your own imposter syndrome). For Black business owners, those obstacles multiply. Whether it’s dealing with daily microaggressions, building a network, or raising capital, it’s an uphill battle for Black-owned businesses thanks to systemic … Continue reading Pushing for Black Business Ownership and Wealth

We Can’t All Be Social Justice Warriors – Does Another Role Fit Better?

January 18, 2021July 18, 2021 by Caitlin, posted in Current Events, Environmentalism, LGBTQ, Social Justice

By being focused on the activist opportunities that best combine your talents and instincts with the needs in the social justice community, you will have a much easier time staying clear on your particular path to activism.