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Black Educational Attainment Social Problem

https://academiccommons.columbia.edu/doi/10.7916/wyd7-1168/download
Ten studies about Black identity and. education were reviewed with. participants ranging from age 3.5 years. old to 83 years old. The findings. of all ten studies were in. keeping with Identity Theory, that is. positive Black identity positively impacts. educational attainment to varying. degrees.

The Journal of Negro Education, 88 (2), 146-158 Student ... - JSTOR

https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7709/jnegroeducation.88.2.0146
Historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) have a compelling place in the history of American higher education. HBCUs were established to provide access to postsecondary education for Blacks primarily in the segregated southern states (Gasman, Nguyen, & Kalam, 2013).

Exploring Black girl magic: Identity development of Black first-gen

https://psycnet.apa.org/doi/10.1037/dhe0000294
The purpose of this qualitative narrative inquiry was to explore the impact of institutional context on Black first-generation college women's identity development. We examined their experiences along the lines of their minoritized race, gender, and first-generation student status using intersectionality theory. Six Black, first-generation college women participated in this study. The

Secret recordings of NRA officials after Columbine school ... - NPR

https://www.npr.org/2021/11/09/1049054141/a-secret-tape-made-after-columbine-shows-the-nras-evolution-on-school-shootings
Soon after the Columbine High School shooting in 1999, senior leaders of the National Rifle Association huddled on a conference call to consider canceling their annual convention, scheduled just

Education and the Economic Status of Blacks - USDA ERS

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cling to their belief in education as a means of changing the condition of their lives and the lives of their children (Billingsly, 1993). Blacks have made steady, but sometimes slow, gains in educational attainment. Although the Black-White gap in the percentage of high school graduates is closing at the national level, the rate at which

Dilemmas in Teaching African American History - AHA

https://www.historians.org/perspectives-article/dilemmas-in-teaching-african-american-history-november-1998/
A central paradox of the black experience in America is that it has been a separate entity, yet inseparable from the fabric of American life. One of the major dilemmas in teaching African American history is this paradox of being "apart from" while at the same time "a part of" the United States.

"39 Days": How Parkland shooting survivors turned grief into action

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/march-for-our-lives-39-days-how-parkland-students-turned-grief-into-action/
CBS News journalists, embedded with survivors of the Parkland, Florida, school shooting, take viewers inside the creation of a movement as students turn grief into action in the documentary "39

April Is A Cruel Month For This Columbine Teacher And Survivor

https://www.npr.org/2018/04/20/602346613/april-is-a-cruel-month-for-this-columbine-teacher-and-survivor
April 20 is the anniversary of the Columbine massacre. That day in 1999, two Littleton, Colo., high school students killed 12 students and one teacher before killing themselves. Reed was a teacher

Music And Protest, Hand In Hand: Songs Of The Student Walkouts

https://www.npr.org/sections/therecord/2018/03/15/593866152/music-and-protest-hand-in-hand-songs-of-the-student-walkouts
Zach Gibson/Getty Images. For 17 minutes yesterday, one minute for each of the students killed in Parkland, Florida on Valentine's Day, thousands of America's schoolchildren walked out of class

Black Activist Mothering: Teach Me About What Teaches You

https://digital.library.ncat.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1021&&context=facpub&&sei-redir=1
I hold an anomalous space in higher education, in part argues Black Feminist scholar Dr. Alexander-Floyd (2012), because of a systematic "misappropriation of the black feminist academic terrain, [a] disappear-ance of black women and black feminist scholarship" as knowledge bearers and producers (p. 2). After a

Organization of American Historians | Home

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Secrecy, Self-Dealing, and Greed at the N.R.A. | The New Yorker

https://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/secrecy-self-dealing-and-greed-at-the-nra
In 2010, Tyler Schropp, a former executive at the Mercury Group, was brought in to lead the N.R.A.'s advancement team, a fund-raising group that targets wealthy members. As Schropp reshaped the

Skelton: Why Gavin Newsom might not be cut out for Washington

https://www.mercurynews.com/2024/06/29/skelton-why-gavin-newsom-might-not-be-cut-out-for-washington/
A festive event. That said, the governor's State of the State speech traditionally marks the most festive day of the year in California's Capitol.

Who is Martin Luther King Jr. to us, 50 years later? - CNN

https://www.cnn.com/2018/04/03/opinions/martin-luther-king-50th-anniversary-opinion-roundup/index.html
Dozens of people were injured, mostly black; a 16-year-old black child, Larry Payne, was shot to death. Hundreds were arrested, and National Guardsmen were mobilized. Hundreds were arrested, and

National Parks Should Belong to Native Americans - The Atlantic

https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2021/05/return-the-national-parks-to-the-tribes/618395/
By 1890, around the time America began creating national parks in earnest, roughly 250,000 Native people were still alive. In 1491, Native people controlled all of the 2.4 billion acres that would

Segregated public pools has a lasting effect on Black America - USA TODAY

https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/2021/02/23/segregated-public-pools-has-lasting-effect-black-america/4539339001/
This helps explain why Black children ages 5-19 drowned at rates 5.5 times higher than their white counterparts between 1990 and 2010, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Uvalde shooting's evolving narrative: Here are the details police have

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/uvalde-shootings-evolving-narrative-are-details-police-walked-back-rcna31391
Nineteen children and two teachers were killed in the May 24 shooting at the school, which serves second through fourth graders, just days before the end of the academic year. One week later, new

Justice Dept. Seeks to Pare Back Civil Rights Protections for

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/05/us/politics/justice-department-disparate-impact.html
Jan. 5, 2021. WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has embarked on an 11th-hour bid to undo some civil rights protections for minority groups, which could have a ripple effect on women, people

The Obama Presidential Library That Isn't - The New York Times

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/20/arts/obama-presidential-center-library-national-archives-and-records-administration.html
Feb. 20, 2019. The Obama Presidential Center promises to be a presidential library like no other. The four-building, 19-acre "working center for citizenship," set to be built in a public park

Georgia teacher arrested after firing gun in school, police say - CNN

https://www.cnn.com/2018/02/28/us/georgia-dalton-high-school-teacher-gunfire/index.html
A north Georgia high school teacher was arrested on Wednesday after he barricaded himself in a classroom and fired a shot from his handgun out of a window, police said.

What We Know About The Alleged Texas High School Shooter - NPR

https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2018/05/19/612468377/what-we-know-about-dimitrios-pagourtzis-the-alleged-texas-high-school-shooter
Updated at 6:22 p.m. ET. The 17-year-old who is accused of opening fire at a Texas high school on Friday, killing at least 10 people and wounding 13 others, has been charged with capital murder

Teachers Unions AFT And NEA Raise Alarm Over Lockdown Drills - NPR

https://www.npr.org/2020/02/11/804468827/2-big-teachers-unions-call-for-rethinking-student-involvement-in-lockdown-drills
Abbey Clements was a second-grade teacher at Sandy Hook Elementary School in 2012 when a shooter killed 26 people, including 20 students. She is an AFT member and an activist with Everytown. She

After Parkland, Dick's Sporting Goods CEO Embraced Tougher Stance ... - NPR

https://www.npr.org/2019/02/12/691999347/soul-searching-after-parkland-dicks-ceo-embraces-tougher-stance-on-guns
After Parkland, Dick's Sporting Goods CEO Embraced Tougher Stance On Guns Ed Stack is a gun owner who was a longtime Republican donor. A year after Dick's Sporting Goods became an unlikely