Are you unsure how talk with students about the recent violence that occurred in Washington, DC? Join us as Matthew R. Kay leads a free, interactive webinar to help educators plan for and facilitate these challenging discussions with students. bit.ly/ILA_TacklingTo…

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White people created white supremacy, and white people must dismantle white supremacy. Here are 5 simple ways to get started:

“Few cities cut police department budgets in response to public pressure, but of those that did, Seattle went a...” theappeal.org/politicalrepor…

Thank you to Rev. Crystal O’Connor from Get Back to Basics Early Childhood Education for partnering on this week’s Social Justice Kids Storytime!

"Six Dr. Seuss books — including 'And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street' and 'If I Ran the Zoo' — will stop being published because of racist and insensitive imagery, the business that preserves and protects the author’s legacy said Tuesday." ajc.com/news/nation-wo…

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A Year After Breonna Taylor's Killing, Family Says There's 'No Accountability' - npr.org/2021/03/13/973…

Don't mess with The Linda Lindas. Watch the full concert: lapl.me/YQ2UH9o

"We in the United States embrace a public education system based on local financing that ensures that poor kids go to poor schools and rich kids to rich schools." Piece by Nicholas Kristof nytimes.com/2021/05/21/opi…

“She knew we’d have to set cis normative, patriarchal norms on fire to begin the work of healing Black trauma. She was unafraid to burn it all down. To begin again,” dream hampton writes of bell hooks ti.me/3s8rGra

“Harriet Tubman created truly sustainable communities where democracy was not only centered, but Black women with disabilities could execute power collectively.”

The Federal Reserve is one of the most important economic institutions in the world. That's why it's critical that the Senate votes to confirm Pres. Biden's slate of Fed nominees, who will consider economic & racial equity in their policymaking. #BidenFedNoms

The richest men in the world in many ways seem the poorest.

Day 5 of ALL ABOUT LOVE WEEK! We’re closing this week with bell’s experience of living in places built on collective care. Enjoy this audio read by a staff member! Alongside the Media and Communication Studies Department, we are GIVING AWAY 15 copies over the semester!

Such a pleasure to meet you, Locha Brooks!!!

Black people are free of chattel slavery in the United States. But we are not free of racism. On #JuneteenthDay, let us celebrate our freedom fight to end slavery and refuel in joy and love and courage for our ongoing freedom fight to end racism. #juneteenth2022

Other rights are coming next: “The court should reconsider rulings protecting contraception and same sex marriage”

A Republican-controlled school district in Oklahoma fired a teacher for giving students access to free books. New policies are leading to teachers removing books from their classrooms. So the GOP platform now is classrooms without books and firing teachers who encourage reading?