Yesterday, The Griot posed the following question: What if Trayvon Martin were white? They then posted edited images of the victim and murderer, reversing Martin's and Zimmerman's races.
To my own shame, I must admit that The Griot pulled my card, ...
Posted Wednesday, May 16th 2012 at 3:12PM
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My beautiful mother, who was undeniably born and lived most of her life epitomizing conventional beauty, still shares horrendous stories of her personal challenges with overcoming insecurity. Her Sade (the singer, of course) complexion made people ca ...
Posted Friday, May 4th 2012 at 7:28PM
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Your Black Son and School; A Black father and former teacher speaks...
When I was a teacher, my classroom ‘always’ overflowed with the kids (mostly black boys) many of my colleagues perceived as uncontrollable. And as firm around valuing education ...
Posted Wednesday, March 7th 2012 at 6:15PM
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