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When You’re Not a Child: Police Violence and Child Social Justice

by Rania Kassab Sweis | February 17, 2021 On January 29th, 2021, in Rochester, New York, three adult police officers handcuffed and peppe Read more

I, Too, Experienced Police Brutality

by Daniel Blake | September 11, 2020
There is a deeper connection between me, Jacob Blake, and Daniel Prude beyond our shared names. [...] Read more

At a Loss for Words After George Floyd: Three Actions in Lieu of Statements

by Patrice Rankine | June 16, 2020
Race is foundational to our nation, its original sin. We live in a racist society, so we all do [...] Read more

George Floyd’s Death in Police Custody Sparks Outrage Among Universities, Academics

by Shailaja Neelakantan | May 28, 2020
Two days after the death of George Floyd, a 46-year-old Black man, in police custody on Monday, [...] Read more

Emory History Professor’s New Book Probes Black Youth, Criminal Justice

| August 23, 2019
Emory University assistant professor of history Dr. Carl Suddler puts the intersection of race, [...] Read more

She’s Not Just Digging for Digging’s Sake

by Pearl Stewart | February 14, 2019
The “idea of materiality” intrigues Dr. Whitney Battle-Baptiste as do current issues of rac [...] Read more

On Citizenship and Voting

by Khalilah L. Brown-Dean | November 4, 2018
Citizenship has never been a requirement for U.S. military service. Immigrants and non-citizens [...] Read more

Time to Take a Collective Stand Against Dangerous Law

by Jamal Eric Watson | August 13, 2018
Six years after Trayvon Martin was shot and killed, the fight to abolish Stand-Your-Ground Laws [...] Read more

Why Are Only the White Marches the Right Marches?

by Tyler Hallmark | May 20, 2018
High school activism is now commonplace in America. Students are no longer the leaders of tomor [...] Read more

In Defense of Youth Organizing

by Khalilah L. Brown-Dean | February 25, 2018
The late Coretta Scott King once said, “Freedom is never really won. You earn it and win it w [...] Read more

Institutions Prepare to Commemorate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy

by Tiffany Pennamon | January 11, 2018
From music and poetry readings to lectures and community service events, colleges and universit [...] Read more

Two HBCU Presidents, Two Different Decisions

by Jamal Eric Watson | May 14, 2017
The leadership of two historically Black colleges and universities in Florida was on full displ [...] Read more

Live Panel Discussion Ensuring Equitable Access and Inclusion During a Pandemic

Recorded on October 22, 2020

The Fight for Tenure: An Uphill Battle for Minoritized Faculty

Recorded on July 1, 2020

Addressing Racism and Structural Inequity in America— What Role Does Higher Education have to play?

Recorded on June 19, 2020

Live Panel Discussion
Ensuring Equitable Access and Inclusion During a Pandemic

Addressing Racism and Structural Inequity in America—
What Role Does Higher Education have to play?