Category: Race and Ethnicity in America
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Rabbi Arthur Waskow, Ph. D., founded and directs The Shalom Center, a prophetic voice in Jewish, multireligious, and American life that brings Jewish and other spiritual thought and practice to bear on seeking peace, pursuing justice, healing the earth, and celebrating community. He edits and writes for its weekly on-line Shalom Report. He is author…
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Dr. Ernest Morrell will speak at this year’s Race, Education, and Democracy lecture series at Simmons College.
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Kim E. Nielsen discusses labor rights, education, and the state of Wisconsin.
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King’s words can show us that killing public employees unions today would be immoral as well as foolish
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Beacon Press is committed to talking about African-American history year-round, but don't always hand out our books for free! For Black History Month, check out our recommended reading list and enter to win. One winner will receive five books out of the list of recommended titles for Black History Month. Five winners will win one…
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If we want schools to stop failing, society needs to address the root causes of the achievement gap.
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For Black History Month, read an excerpt from a book that tells the story of African American history through their own letters.
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The governor of Illinois holds the power to dismantle the state’s death penalty. Joey L. Mogul explains why it’s important that he do so.
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What the color line was to the 20th century, the faith line might be to the 21st.
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Excerpts and multimedia for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
