Reuben A. Buford May
@ProfRMay
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Florian Znaniecki Professorial Scholar and Professor of Sociology @Illinois_Alma. Opinions are mine.
Champaign, Il
Joined June 2014
Some people complain about discrimination in urban nightlife. But is this a legitimate complaint? Read my article and decide for yourself.
theconversation.com
A sociologist dressed men of different races in the same clothes – and then dispatched them to nightclubs across Texas to see what would happen.
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Mr. Wrench https://t.co/b5EREuK4dB via @YouTube Just having a little fun.
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It's always fun to do these videos with students who are so creative. Check it. The Rapping Professor https://t.co/KGDqiVMnFd via @YouTube
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The Department of Sociology at the University of Illinois is looking to hire an Assistant Professor of Sociology, focusing on Race/Ethnicity and Health Disparities. Please retweet and get the word out. For more info check the link.
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I'm really enjoying this album.
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Reginald S. Stuckey · album · 2021 · 11 songs
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How can #NightlifeVenues be more #Equitable #Diverse & #Inclusive? #RHISummit2021 Find out how to measure #DEI change w/ @gregdeshields7 @discoverPHL, @whatsarahsaiddd @USC, @SocialJusticeCR @investattention & @ProfRMay @MAP_UIUC REGISTER: https://t.co/BsBW2QlpLL
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I'm excited to be a speaker for @sociablecity #RHISummit2021! Are you ready to #ReimagineSociability? Come learn about diversity in the nightlife & boost your city's vibrancy.
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Thanks to @noahpransky for inviting me to take part in this story. I hope that something I shared will have impact.
Could America actually have another civil war? Yes. Here are four things we can do to prevent it: https://t.co/uIiNAungUf
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Do #Club #Bouncers enforce #DressCode equally across all races? #RHISummit2021
@ProfRMay conducted a study w/ 6 men of different #Races dressed in the same clothes. His findings? #AfricanAmerican men were 2x more likely to be rejected than white men!
theconversation.com
A sociologist dressed men of different races in the same clothes – and then dispatched them to nightclubs across Texas to see what would happen.
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Great talk on Media Manipulation by Joan Donavan from Harvard. Check it out.
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Watch the new trailer for @JATBMFilm coming to theaters and streaming exclusively on HBO Max February 12.
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My pleasure!
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Our winner for our Most Inspiring Professor Award is..... Dr. Reuben May (@ProfRMay)!! Congratulations! 🎊
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.@UMich professor @AYoungJr talks about his groundbreaking book on #low-income African Americans living in Ypsilanti and their views on navigating a world of #work that focuses on #technology. Watch #AmericanBlackJournal this Sunday at 9:30am on @detroitpublictv.
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@soci_MaryC @UTAustinSoc Thank you! You all at @TAMUSociology helped show me what I could do and how to navigate the process, so thank you @soci_MaryC @ProfRMay @smosaidso @vgonlin @clucf and both Dr. Alex Hernandez and Jessica Yanker for the support!
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Yep, yep.
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In recent years, sociologists and others have suggested that nightclub owners have used dress codes to covertly discriminate against African Americans and Latin...
there are actually legit racist and discriminatory tactics that some establishments use to filter their clientele. @ProfRMay taught me well
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There are few things that I find more frustrating as a reviewer than having to read an abstract multiple times just to make sense of the argument. #Academictwitter Here's a tip for the day: please be clear in articulating your arguments. That is all.
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If you’re in Aggieland on Jan 14th, 2020, come out and join us.
Looking forward to a wonderful conversation. @ProfRMay
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What is a white rabbit? To find out check out my lecture, "White Rabbits, Dress Codes, Etc: Exclusionary Practices in Urban Nightlife" given as my 2020 Finalist lecture for the Robert Foster Cherry Award for Great Teaching at Baylor University.
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Congrats. I'm sure you'll conduct some very interesting research.
Y’all this amazing achievement was done in collaboration with @gakaufman22 @DavidsonCollege. Together we have almost half a mil to learn as many things as we can!!! #letsdoit #stoked #acadlife #bucketlistcheckoff
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