by lindaoppenheim | Apr 10, 2017 | Opinion
Shocked by the slave auction signs drawn by children for an assignment at her child’s school, Ahadi Bugg-Levine warns that the liberal reputation of some New Jersey suburbs has not been earned. Other work has to be done. “Living together does not...
by lindaoppenheim | Mar 21, 2017 | Article
Kufere Laing raised money to buy books that helped his seventh and eighth grade social studies students in Detroit “build their identity, something that typical textbooks don’t provide. ‘Often times, the information put in front of Black students isn’t at...
by lindaoppenheim | Mar 20, 2017 | Article, Documents
A district will drop the Mercator projection, which physically diminished Africa and South America, for the Peters, which cut the developed world down to size.
by lindaoppenheim | Mar 17, 2017 | Article
While including the histories of all groups in America needs to be taught, HOW it should be taught is the question, as revealed in this news item.
by lindaoppenheim | Mar 10, 2017 | Opinion
When she was singled out during the fire drill for talking, while many of her classmates were doing the same, Amariah Woodson, age 14, just felt embarrassed. It was later that she wondered if it had anything to do with the fact that she is a black student in a...