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We can propel #blacklivesmatter and other justice movements by imagining the society we want to live in. Dr. King’s was the “Beloved Community.” For me, that means a society where no neighborhood or school is overwhelmed by poverty. Where a young man of any color can walk down the street, wearing what he wants, and…
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Whether you’re an educator, activist, administrator, parent, or socially-engaged citizen, here are five progressive education titles to put on your personal syllabus this fall.
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Beacon authors respond to a week of intense protest in Ferguson, Missouri, following the shooting of Michael Brown, an unarmed black teenager killed by a police officer.
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In the following excerpt from ‘Place, Not Race,’ legal scholar Sheryll Cashin examines one case where a seeming setback in affirmative action policy resulted in more inclusive legislation and a surprising outcome for students throughout Texas.
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According to legal scholar and activist Sheryll Cashin, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. died trying to build “a multiracial army for economic justice.” In her new book ‘Place, Not Race,’ Cashin argues that the time for Dr. King’s idea has finally come.
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Sheryll Cashin resurrects Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s last campaign: his fight for economic justice for all people of all races.