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It Starts With Me: How to Teach Children About Racism
Image by freepik Is it beneficial to teach children about racism? When they have yet to grasp the world’s intricaci...
A Blend of Cultures: Living in Mixed-Race Families
Photo by RDNE Stock project While some people may think that the past was a world where groups of people sequestered ...
A Rocky Foundation: The Tumultuous History of Race in the US
Photo by Moosa Moseneke The United States, a nation often touted as a melting pot, has a complex and often tumultuous...
Authors Addressing Racism: A Powerful Statement On Injustice
Photo by Nick Fewings on Unsplash While many authors and artists create stories out of their imagination, some freshl...
Voicing Out and Battling Against Racial Discrimination
Photo by Clay Banks on Unsplash Battling against racial discrimination starts by getting ourselves involved in racial...
To Be an Ally Against Racial Injustices in America
Photo by Clay Banks on Unsplash We can’t deny it any further – racial injustices in America are real, and it’s ...
Indian Children Removal
In 1879, Richard Henry Pratt, a former United States Army Officer— who had served as the warden of the United Sta...
The Cycles of Politics: Power of the People
To paraphrase the words of Benjamin Franklin: “We have a Democracy… if we can keep it!” In November 1860, Abrah...
The place was Montgomery Alabama, U.S.A.
The year, 1955. Rosa Louise Parks, a black woman…, an African-American woman of color, boarded one of the Montgomer...
To paraphrase the words of Benjamin Franklin: “We have a Democracy… if we can keep it!”
A secretly recorded conversation on June 23, 1972 between President Richard Nixon and his aide H.R. Haldeman revealed...
Colorism in Mixed Race Communities: An Overview
Photo by Creative Hina By.Quileen on Unsplash The discussions about colorism are left in the dust too often due to it...
Black History: Facts About Slavery
Photo by Muhammad-Taha Ibrahim Some facts about slavery are not taught in school, making others forget that black liv...