A conversation with Eve L. Ewing about the schoolhouse’s role in enforcing racial hierarchy and her book Original Sins.
“If a race has no history, if it has no worthwhile tradition, it becomes a negligible factor in the thought of the world, and it stands in danger of being exterminated.” — Carter G.
(SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING) MALCOLM X: Faced with the brutality that they've experienced in this country for 400 years, and the inability or unwillingness of the government to protect us against ...
I began with a quote from Dr. Woodson because I want readers to know who he was and what motivated him to lay the groundwork for what would eventually become Black History Month, first celebrated ...
Woodson, “The Mis-Education of the Negro,” 1933 Carter G ... and even suppressed by the writers of history books,” decided in 1926 it was time to celebrate Black achievements in American ...
Another one is Carter G. Woodson’s “The Mis-Education of the Negro,” as well as “Fugitive Pedagogy” (by Jarvis Givens), which is a more recent book. What role do you see education ...
The culture wars are heating up the stacks as more than a third of the books banned during the 2023-2024 school year featured ...
Captain America stays at number one for the second consecutive weekend, followed by the big new release, Oz Perkins' horror-comedy The Monkey in second place. Follow the story of Scott LeRette as ...