by lindaoppenheim | Jan 25, 2023
A common assumption about why this happens has been that kids give up on friendships across race at that age due to an increase in racial bias. But a growing number of studies show that prejudice in kids actually remains stable or slightly declines during middle and...
by lindaoppenheim | Nov 30, 2022
The Little Mermaid movie, starring Halle Bailey, won’t be released until 2023 and already there have been waves of protest about a Black actor being cast for what the outraged consider a “White” role. Why is so...
by lindaoppenheim | Apr 4, 2019 | Events
Life, Death, Life Again: Children Sentenced to Die in Prison; a documentary play by Elizabeth Weill-Greenberg will be presented on Wednesday, April 10, 6:00 – 9:00 PM at the Rutgers Law School, 123 Washington Street, Baker Court Room, Newark, NJ 07102. Panel and...
by lindaoppenheim | Mar 26, 2019 | Article
A teacher shares an approach to helping first-graders understand microaggressions. “A critical difference between microaggressions and other instances of hurt feelings is the impact—a steady, slow-burning, detrimental accumulation of biases played out with...
by lindaoppenheim | Mar 20, 2019 | Events
Ryan Haygood, the president and CEO of the New Jersey Institute for Social Justice, will discuss the “Movement for the 94%” at the next meeting of Indivisible Princeton on Monday, March 25 at 7:30 p.m. at UUCP Princeton, 50 Cherry Hill Road, Princeton. The movement is...
