by lindaoppenheim | Mar 6, 2019 | Article, Documents, history
“For most Americans, black history begins in 1619, when a Dutch ship brought some “20 and odd Negroes” as slaves to the English colony of Jamestown, in Virginia. Many are not aware that black history in the United States goes back at least a century before this...
by lindaoppenheim | Sep 12, 2018 | Events
“This years theme is “We Lift Trenton Together” Lets show how with music, great food and culture we can make the world a happier place …come with the whole family specially September 13th for Grandparents night where we will be honoring the...
by lindaoppenheim | Apr 10, 2016 | Article
In this New York Times article, Susan Dynarski describes how a new screening system identified significantly more gifted black and Hispanic children than occurred when schools relied on teacher and parent referrals.
by lindaoppenheim | Nov 4, 2014 | Continuing Conversations, Opinion
Right in line with last night’s Continuing Conversation on Race and White Privilege that focused on the current movie Dear White People, the author Aya de Leon criticizes white misuse of a sacred Latino celebration, Day of the Dead.
