Recently, at a rally in New York City, the city workers all joined the United Federation of Teachers in an open protest for contracts for Teachers—and indeed all City Workers, […]
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Support The Bringing Conscious Back Campaign
On July 11th, there will be an event with the stated purpose of building awareness. Known as the Bringing Conscious Back campaign, it is a movement of community based artists […]
Read moreBEPAA Celebrates 20 Years of Educational Activism
This past Sunday, an institution in the Harlem community celebrated two decades of making a difference. The Board for The Education for People of African Ancestry commemorated 20 years of […]
Read moreThe Standardized War on Teachers Soldiers On
I’ve worked in the field of education for the better part of the last decade and over the past eight years I’ve heard the staff room talk shift heavily from […]
Read moreEgypt Sherrod–HGTV And V103 Radio Host on Community and Giving Back
Blacks Celebrities are always getting a bad rap when it comes to giving back to their communities. Their actions are often overlooked and sequestered in the media. When we do hear […]
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