Atlanta, Georgia Local News
Controlling the Scores
[ad_1] Standardized testing has long been framed as a neutral measure of achievement. Yet, its origins in white supremacy reveal that it was designed…
Tag: Black students
Atlanta, Georgia Local News
School May Be the Only Doctor Some Black Kids Ever See
[ad_1] For some kids, the school nurse is there to put a bandage on a skinned knee or check for a fever. But for…
Chicago, Illinois Local News
Northwestern roiled by criminal charges against two students who made parody copies of student paper
[ad_1] Divisions over the war in Gaza, questions about race as it relates to how the law is enforced, and what free speech means…
Politics
Black Success, White Backlash
[ad_1] For more than half a century, I have been studying the shifting relations between white and Black Americans. My first journal article, published…
Politics
The Val Demings Gamble
[ad_1] On a hot D.C. Wednesday in the middle of July, an 11-foot statue honoring Mary McLeod Bethune—carved out of marble extracted from the…