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Gianna Was Right, Her Daddy Changed the World

Four weeks ago, a Black man was lynched. In 2020.  I remind myself of that fact each day so that I do not forget what...

An Open Letter to Teachers Who Began Teaching During the American Spring

Dear Freedom School Literacy Team 2020, Across the nation, we started the summer of 2020, lighting up the streets with rage. We rage for George Floyd’s...

Juneteenth Is My Independence Day

As I look at the world right now, I see a lot of belief statements and acknowledgment of past hurts—a reckoning to finally accept...

When “Progressive” White People Perfect Progressive Racism And Call It “Allyship”

Good people, it looks like the smoke rising from Minneapolis has inspired so many “allies” to ask: “what can we do to help.” And,...

Educators, There Isn’t A Flaw In The System, These Injustices Are The System. How Will You Respond?

I am finding it difficult to get through most days without crying, without feeling like water is rising above my head, without feeling a...

Admit It…You Have Amy Coopers In Your Schools.

Last week, I watched American cities burn: Minneapolis, New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago, Miami, and Philadelphia.  And while the murder of George Floyd was...

How Are Schools And Non-Profit Leaders Speaking To Their Staff About America’s Racism Pandemic?

Courage, commitment, and foresight are consistently needed when you work in schools, districts, and organizations that claim to be doing the work of anti-racism....

Comcast, Open Wi-Fi Networks to Get 20,000 Philadelphia Students Online

If there were villains in Philadelphia’s COVID-19 nightmare, Comcast would be right up there with Joel Freedman, owner of the shuttered and unused Hahnemann...

When You Say ‘We’re All in This Together,’ Black People Know You’re Lying

He has traveled the world advocating for Black people. From the communities inhabited by poor  Black people in Durham, North Carolina to the bush...
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