In light of our new report on hate and bias incidents in schools across the U.S., it’s more important than ever to support educators, keep children safe and take action to prevent hate in our schools. #HateAtSchool t-t.site/2VCdtD6

"These stories must uplift, hope and heal while presenting the truth of slavery’s echoes in the present.” t-t.site/2XFCECs

"When you have one of those bad moments in life, you can either be broken, or you can be broken open." @nytdavidbrooks t.ted.com/qFaVlkA

“We need to read books that are difficult or unorthodox, that don’t go down easily. Books that force us to confront our self-serving beliefs and make us aware that ‘I’m not racist’ is a slogan of denial.” Dr İbrahim Fatih DOĞAN t-t.site/2wPdVzW

"When we see someone different from us, they should not reflect our fears, our anxieties, our insecurities, the prejudices we've been taught, our biases — we should see ourselves. We should see our common humanity." Michael Tubbs t.ted.com/Ffw7a0y

Take a look back at one of our favorite moments from #YellowstoneLive last year!

Can everybody just Please look at this cat

“What have I, or those I represent, to do with your national independence? This Fourth of July is yours, not mine…There is not a nation on the earth guilty of practices more shocking and bloody than are the people of these United States at this very hour.” - Frederick Douglass

The first shots of the First Sudanese Civil War were fired in 1955, just before Sudan’s independence in 1956. That conflict ended in compromise in 1972. The Second Civil War, which broke out in 1985, was even longer and bloodier. From the July Issue: bit.ly/2WpN4d1

Eric Garner was killed #OTD in 2014. On Tuesday, Attorney General Barr ended the federal civil rights case, declining to press charges in his death. These resources can help you discuss police violence and racial injustice. t-t.site/2N481S6

In honor of my friend Mr P. I saw this in a gelato shop in Michigan and immediately thought of you! pikrallidasc

Thousands of educators have told us about hate and bias incidents they’ve witnessed in their schools, many resembling behavior modeled at the highest levels of government. But it doesn't have to be this way. Read our report to learn more. #HateAtSchool t-t.site/2VCdtD6

The most intelligent, promising, loyal, brave and capable military slaves were promoted to become officers and generals in the army, to government posts and to positions in the ruler’s household and inner circle. bit.ly/2SjJPhL

You might be a teacher when... you neatly stack the bins at the end of the TSA screening table 🤷‍♂️

Today in History: "Bonus Army" veterans gathers in Washington to demand promised benefits, 1932 #otd #tih loc.gov/item/today-in-…

In late August 1619, enslaved Africans landed at Point Comfort in Hampton, VA aboard an English privateer ship. In Virginia, these enslaved Africans were traded in exchange for supplies. NMAAHC Curator Mary Elliott for the #1619Project: nyti.ms/2L0zy71 #Jamestown400

Missing my Mason colleagues and students! I hope you all have a great 1st day back tomorrow:) @MasonMustangs Falls Church City Public Schools

Hey friends - while taking a hiatus from teaching to focus on my brain recovery I've taken up book reviewing as a hobby - Check out my review for Masters and Bastards #bookreview forums.onlinebookclub.org/viewtopic.php?… #books via OnlineBookClub.org

Review by tvandernaald -- Island Games by Caleb J. Boyer forums.onlinebookclub.org/viewtopic.php?…