Poor materials and lack of rigor keep schools from offering rich lessons on the African American experience, an education policy expert argues.
Social Justice
Mr. Potato Head Goes to Washington
Changing our culture means everything from fighting for laws for LGBTQ equality to creating more inclusive toys. Join our weekly call with the publisher.
Changing our culture means everything from fighting for laws for LGBTQ equality to creating more inclusive toys.
Fight for the Harriet Tubman $20 Bill Victorious
The Biden Administration announced it will take swift action to place Tubman’s image on the bill.
The Biden Administration announced it will take swift action to place Tubman’s image on the bill.
5 Books by Black Authors To Read for Black History Month
We should center Black voices every month.
We should center Black voices every month.
The Root of Violence in the United States Lies in the White Community
“We the People” can’t really be fully implemented.
By David Andersson Not long ago, Waging Nonviolence published an article entitled, “The roots of revolutionary nonviolence in the United States are in the Black community.” The article covered the process, starting in the 1930’s, of African-Americans who traveled to India to learn about Gandhi’s philosophy on nonviolence — a philosophy that was, of…
The Truth About XY: The Hazards and Benefits of Being Male – Part 1
“As COVID-19 has swept across the globe, it has killed many more men than women.”
“As COVID-19 has swept across the globe, it has killed many more men than women.”
Religious Dogma VS. the Equality Act
When religious leaders preach their damaging interpretations of their sacred texts on issues of same-sex relationships or identities and gender non-conformity within and outside their respective houses of worship, they must be held accountable and responsible for aiding and abetting those who target and harass, bully, physically assault, and murder people perceived as lesbian, gay, bisexual, or trans.
When religious leaders preach their damaging interpretations of their sacred texts on issues of same-sex relationships or identities and gender non-conformity within and outside their respective houses of worship, they must be held accountable and responsible for aiding and abetting those who target and harass, bully, physically assault, and murder people perceived as lesbian, gay, bisexual, or trans.
Against Native Americans, U.S. Waged Genocidal War
The United States government was genocidal in wars against native Americans from the 1600s to the 1900s, a new book argues.
The united states government was genocidal in wars against native Americans from the 1600s to the 1900s, a new book argues.
Life as a Number: How To Navigate a System of Oppression
Actions have consequences.
Actions have consequences.
Toni Morrison: A Giant, Formidable, Intellectual Force!
Her level of talent, intellect, insight, skill and other assets were unparalleled.
Her level of talent, intellect, insight, skill and other assets were unparalleled.
Education Won’t Stop Conspiracy Theories
Formal education is often a mark of privilege, not intelligence.
Formal education is often a mark of privilege, not intelligence.
Men, Step Up and Stop the #Metoo Backlash
More men need to start paying attention to and learning from the #metoo movement.
More men need to start paying attention to and learning from the #metoo movement.
Donald Trump’s America
The struggle for equality continues.
The struggle for equality continues.
It’s Time To Transform Our Society With a Basic Income
A basic income would not be conditional on past earnings, and defining income is surely within the capacity of policymakers.
A basic income would not be conditional on past earnings, and defining income is surely within the capacity of policymakers.
When White People Give Other White People Credit for Not Being Racist
When white people start telling me about other people that aren’t racist, my spider-sense goes off, and research usually finds proof that the claims are false.
When white people start telling me about other people that aren’t racist, my spider-sense goes off, and research usually finds proof that the claims are false.
It Is Time To Re-Write the Constitution
It’s time to heal.
It’s time to heal.