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W.E.B. Du Bois’ study ‘The Philadelphia Negro’ at 125 still explains roots of the urban Black...
Houston Chronicle· 4 days ago(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary...
Middle school teacher at heart of controversial Great Barrington police search for “Gender Queer”...
WAMC Northeast Public Radio· 5 days agoE.B. Du Bois Middle School to investigate an anonymous complaint about the award-winning book “Gender Queer” by Maia ...
The Threat of Democracy on Campus at UMass
The Nation· 9 hours agoEarlier that day, organizers from a coalition of campus solidarity groups had erected tents on a small section of the lawn by W.E.B.
Great Barrington teacher files federal lawsuit over police search for ‘Gender Queer: A Memoir’ in...
The Boston Globe· 6 days agoStorti that was included in court papers. The book has sparked controversy. In 2022, it topped the American Library Association’s list of most “challenged” books for a second straight year.
Great Barrington teacher files federal civil rights lawsuit in book search and alleges defamation
Berkshire Eagle· 7 days agoArantzazu Zuzene Galdos-Shapiro, an eighth grade English teacher at W.E.B. Du Bois Regional Middle...
Ghana travel guide for the African American community
Rolling Out· 5 days agoAs a vibrant West African nation, Ghana stands out as a top destination for travelers seeking to...
Topeka High students' critical thinking draws visit from Stanford University professor
The Topeka Capital-Journal· 6 days agoStanford University professor Greg Watkins visited Topeka High School to meet students from his...
Stevie Wonder Receives Citizenship in Ghana on 74th Birthday
Skanner· 21 hours agoLegendary singer-songwriter Stevie Wonder is officially Ghanaian. On his 74th birthday, the US musical icon was granted citizenship of Ghana by the nation’s president, marking a heartfelt milestone ...
When the C.I.A. Turned Writers Into Operatives
The New Yorker· 8 hours agoThe novel, we recall, is about a totalitarian future, in which the dictator Big Brother controls and mass-surveils the populace; it ends with its once...
The End of Civic Compassion
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 5 days agoOwens also returns the teaching of the Civil War to a period before W.E.B. Du Bois’s magisterial ...