Tag: Social justice education
Summer School Empowers Students with Lessons on Liberation and Leadership
In a small building just outside Indianola, Mississippi, a 14-year-old named Tamorris Carter shared his experiences at the Sunflower County Freedom Project. This program offers educational opportunities to students, known as "Freedom Fellows," ranging...
Summer School Program Empowering Students with Lessons on Liberation and Leadership
Inside a small building covered in murals just outside Indianola, Mississippi, 14-year-old Tamorris Carter took visitors on a tour of the Sunflower County Freedom Project. This program offers after-school and summer educational experiences for...
Effective Strategies for Discussing Race in the Classroom
In a large lecture class on early British literature, Professor Ayanna Thompson noticed a shift in the room when the topic of race was brought up while studying Othello. This experience led her to...