by lindaoppenheim | Mar 22, 2018 | Article
“Rather than getting handclap and raised fist emojis from thousands of Americans, black youth activists have often been demonized, labeled as “thugs,” and deemed trivial in the systematic gun reform conversation,” Kayla Stewart reveals in her...
by lindaoppenheim | Feb 22, 2018 | Events, Video
On Sunday, February 25, 4-6:30 pm at the ACME Screening Room, 25 S. Union St., Lambertville, NJ, “Terror and Triumph,” the 4th episode of “The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow,” will be screened. It examines the surge of black activism that took...
by lindaoppenheim | May 30, 2017 | Opinion
Melissa Harris-Perry challenges the N.A.A.C.P. to return to its radical roots or step aside for activist organizations like Black Youth Project 100, the Dream Defenders, and the Black Lives Matter Network.
by lindaoppenheim | Mar 15, 2017 | Article
When white supremacists posted recruitment flyers on the Kutztown University campus, the community responded. They formed a coalition, Kutztown Resist, and held a rally and march on February 16. Anti-oppression activist and middle school history teacher, Beth...