Teaching, Researching, & Civic Engagement

Last week I shared a bit about my role on a panel entitled, "Unspoken Truths: Being Black in Education." The program was pretty invigorating and I went into this week with some serious goals for my students as well as myself. This week I started the on-line class by asking students how/where/what they first learned about African American History. The most pervasive answer was that most learned about the civil rights movement or had one chapter in a school textbook that summar