W. Carson Byrd
@wcbyrdphd.bsky.social
Sociologist of higher ed inequalities & racism @ Michigan
Probably staring at data instead of writing, but at least there’s a stack of books & articles beside me.
More info: https://wcarsonbyrd.com
Probably staring at data instead of writing, but at least there’s a stack of books & articles beside me.
More info: https://wcarsonbyrd.com
Also, I’m obligated to say that this message is brought to you by #PureMichigan lol
November 26, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Also, I’m obligated to say that this message is brought to you by #PureMichigan lol
Yeah, that’s a lot of snow, especially this time of year. That’s where Michigan Tech is with some buildings with 2nd floor doors & sometimes tunnels through the snow to get to the buildings. Also, the students have a huge ice carving display contest & there’s this classic sign for the town.
November 26, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Yeah, that’s a lot of snow, especially this time of year. That’s where Michigan Tech is with some buildings with 2nd floor doors & sometimes tunnels through the snow to get to the buildings. Also, the students have a huge ice carving display contest & there’s this classic sign for the town.
I mean, it only does so for a few days at a time. 🫠 Besides, we’re only supposed to get 6-8´´ this weekend, but take a look at the UP snow forecast for the next 48 hours
November 26, 2025 at 9:07 PM
I mean, it only does so for a few days at a time. 🫠 Besides, we’re only supposed to get 6-8´´ this weekend, but take a look at the UP snow forecast for the next 48 hours
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also "racially concentrated areas of affluence" in the planning literature e.g., @tonydamiano.bsky.social and others www.tonydamiano.com/publication/...
Racially Concentrated Areas of Affluence: A Preliminary Investigation | Anthony Damiano
Racially/Ethnically Concentrated Areas of Poverty (RECAPs) have become an official focus of policy attention for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) through the 2015 rule regard...
www.tonydamiano.com
November 25, 2025 at 7:15 PM
also "racially concentrated areas of affluence" in the planning literature e.g., @tonydamiano.bsky.social and others www.tonydamiano.com/publication/...
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I think people conflate segregated spaces with isolated ones. People in segregated spaces must leave them to access goods and services, wealthy people who exclude others from their communities do not.
www.rsfjournal.org/content/11/1...
www.rsfjournal.org/content/11/1...
Economic Inequality and the Geography of Activity Space Segregation: Combining Mobile Device Data and Census Data
This article combines daily mobility data collected via mobile device and the American Community Survey to create comprehensive measures of activity space segregation across geographic areas in the Un...
www.rsfjournal.org
November 25, 2025 at 6:30 PM
I think people conflate segregated spaces with isolated ones. People in segregated spaces must leave them to access goods and services, wealthy people who exclude others from their communities do not.
www.rsfjournal.org/content/11/1...
www.rsfjournal.org/content/11/1...
Yes, completely agree.
November 25, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Yes, completely agree.
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After you watch the clip, you can learn more about the various ways Dr. Tanksley engages young people to critically interrogate ‘the ubiquity of anti-Black racism within digital and artificially intelligent technologies’ here: www.tieratanksley.com/projects-1
Projects | My Site
www.tieratanksley.com
November 22, 2025 at 1:45 PM
After you watch the clip, you can learn more about the various ways Dr. Tanksley engages young people to critically interrogate ‘the ubiquity of anti-Black racism within digital and artificially intelligent technologies’ here: www.tieratanksley.com/projects-1