Jul 19, 2021 | Higher Education, Media
Dr. Anthony Nocella II, an assistant professor of criminal justice and criminology at Salt Lake Community College, has written several books regarding race and social justice, including “From Education to Incarceration: Dismantling the School to Prison Pipeline.”...
Jul 19, 2021 | Equity, Media, Technology
Many of us can’t imagine a life without our cell phones and access to the internet. The fact of the matter is that many of us cannot function without our devices. The COVID-19 pandemic has created the need to rely even more on broadband connections to support our...
Jul 12, 2021 | Media, Racism, Sports
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Prince William are denouncing the racist harassment of Black players for England’s national soccer team following the team’s loss Sunday in the Euro 2020 championship. The country’s highest-profile soccer...
Jul 12, 2021 | Culture, Education, Entertainment, Media, Sports, Women
14-year-old Zaila Avant-garde became the first Black American winner of the Scripps National Spelling Bee in its nearly 100-year history. But, shockingly enough, spelling is just one of several of Avant-garde’s stunning talents and interests. She also holds the...
Jul 12, 2021 | Education, Media
When Rydell Harrison started a new job as a school superintendent in southwestern Connecticut last August, he was excited to join a community that seemed committed to diversity and equity. The Easton, Redding and Region 9 district, which covers two small, mostly white...
Jul 12, 2021 | Higher Education, Journalism, Media, Women
Rising college senior Charity Cohen awoke Tuesday in her Whitsett, N.C., home to a call from her father, who had disappointing news. Acclaimed reporter Nikole Hannah-Jones announced on “CBS This Morning” that she was heading to Howard University instead of...
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