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“I came here for three days and have been here for six years.” I heard some version of this statement from many travelers, both international […]
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Still Learning
I was honored to author the piece below for the Westerly Anti-Racism Coalition‘s monthly column that appears in The Westerly Sun. It was originally published […]
Go for Broke
What I learned about Japanese American Incarceration and today’s struggles for justice I had the privilege of attending the National Endowment for the Humanities seminar […]
What have you learned?
Thirty-four years ago Every now and then, I am reminded of of Malik, a seventh-grade student I taught as a first-year teacher in New Haven. […]
Grappling with new learning on the Civil Rights Trail
My trip to Alabama included visits to several more sites that taught me about this period in history and left me inspired by the thousands […]
Selma
History sometimes gets jumbled up in my mind. I don’t always remember dates and details. That was the case with Selma. I knew there was […]
“Your names were never lost”
I had one more stop on my first day in Birmingham. After visiting the Legacy Museum I hopped on the free shuttle and took the five-minute air-conditioned […]
From Enslavement to Mass Incarceration
a visit to the Legacy Museum in Montgomery My visit to the Legacy Museum and the National Memorial for Peace and Justice left me speechless. […]
Teaching for Equity and Justice
Here is an article I wrote that was published on the blog of Fund for Teachers. Why are US schools, including my middle school in […]