by Autumn Allen | May 6, 2021 | Articles
Why do you think so many Black boys are not doing well in schools today? What are the forces pushing them out? There are a lot of different factors. A lot of it stems from, if we think of race and its intersectional identities as social constructs, the way we’ve...
by Dana Goldstein, The New York Time | Aug 14, 2020 | Articles
A black teenager, 15, jailed for not doing her homework has been released from probation after an appeals court ordered a judge to let her go. Judge Mary Ellen Brennan adopted a caseworker’s recommendation that the case against the teen – referred to as ‘Grace’ to...
by BRINKWIRE | Aug 14, 2020 | Articles
A black teenager, 15, jailed for not doing her homework has been released from probation after an appeals court ordered a judge to let her go. Judge Mary Ellen Brennan adopted a caseworker’s recommendation that the case against the teen – referred to as ‘Grace’ to...
by Ashley Griffin | Aug 13, 2020 | Articles
Yet another piece of evidence has emerged showing the importance of diversifying the teaching profession: In a study published by the Institute of Labor Economics last week, low-income Black students who have a Black teacher for at least one year in elementary school...
by Aly J. Yale | Aug 13, 2020 | Articles
Black and Hispanic homebuyers are significantly more likely to get turned down for a conventional mortgage loan, according to new data. A recent analysis from Zillow shows that in 2016, nearly 21% of black applicants were denied a conventional loan, while 15.5% of...
