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Dear Teachers…
NOW IS THE TIME TO TAKE A STAND!!! For years, teachers have been treated as less than, as folks who just babysit so people can go to their “real” jobs. You know, the jobs they couldn’t have without going through somebody’s classroom for however long they stayed in school. As coronavirus has swept this nation,Continue reading “Dear Teachers…”
Celebrating Black Freedom on Juneteenth 2020
Those who know me personally, know I’ve had a strange relationship with Independence Day over the past few years. I always want to see fireworks and hang with family and friends, but as I’ve taught history for the past 15 years, I’ve grown disillusioned with the United States abiding by the words of the Constitution,Continue reading “Celebrating Black Freedom on Juneteenth 2020”
America Doesn’t Care About Black People
“Being Black in America should not be a death sentence!” ~Jacob Frey, Mayor, Minneapolis, Minnesota It has taken me all week to come up with the words to make this post come together. I thought about just posting the title, the quote, and the picture above because, in all honesty, it says ALL that needsContinue reading “America Doesn’t Care About Black People”
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