Local School Boards Are Banning Critical Race Theory. Here’s How That Looks in 7 Districts
By Stephen Sawchuk — August 25, 2021 "This year’s tumultuous debates over whether American racism exists, who perpetuates it, and how it...
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Carlos
- Aug 17, 2021
- 1 min
Avoiding Racial Equity Detours
By Pauk Gorski, April 2019 From Carlos: In this essay, Gorski provides straightforward and explicit guidance on how to think about and go...
Carlos
- Aug 12, 2021
- 1 min
Charting a course beyond racism | Carlos Hoyt | TEDxWaltham
In June of 2021, I was honored to be invited by TEDxWaltham to share my perspective on how we might truly and finally end racism. Here is...
Carlos
- Aug 10, 2021
- 1 min
Twitter’s racist algorithm is also ageist, ableist and Islamaphobic, researchers find
Aug. 9, 2021 "While the photo-cropping incident was embarrassing for Twitter, it highlighted a broad problem across the tech industry....
Carlos
- Aug 6, 2021
- 1 min
No Preferred Racial Term Among Most Black, Hispanic Adults
SOCIAL & POLICY ISSUES AUGUST 4, 2021 From Carlos: As those familiar with my views on social identity labels know, I find the convention...
Carlos
- Jul 22, 2021
- 2 min
Security Guards to Curate First-of-Its-Kind Exhibit at Baltimore Museum of Art
SMITHSONIANMAG.COM JULY 21, 2021 “The security officers are guarding the art, interacting with the public and seeing reactions from...
Carlos
- Jul 12, 2021
- 2 min
Parents group launches campaign for ‘true diversity of thought’ in New England private schools
From Carlos: The quotes excerpted below are from a Boston Globe article, published on July 11, 2021. Paywall/copyright restrictions...
Carlos
- Jul 10, 2021
- 3 min
We need to overhaul the language of genetics to root out racism
By Adam Rutherford, 7 July 2021 UNSHARED science is of little value. The whole scientific endeavour relies on ideas, methods and data...
Carlos
- Jul 9, 2021
- 3 min
Boston Pride Is Shutting Down Amid Calls for Change
By Asher Klein NBCBoston.com July 9, 2021 "By making the decision to close down, we hope new leaders will emerge from the community to...
Carlos
- Jun 24, 2021
- 1 min
Top General Defends Studying Critical Race Theory In The Military
June 23, 20214:57 PM ET "I've read Mao Zedong. I've read Karl Marx. I've read Lenin. That doesn't make me a communist. So what is wrong...
Carlos
- Jun 22, 2021
- 1 min
Carl Nassib of Las Vegas Raiders announces he is gay, pledges $100,000 to Trevor Project
"I actually hope that like one day, videos like this and the whole coming-out process are just not necessary. But until then, I'm going...
Carlos
- Jun 21, 2021
- 1 min
'Sesame Street' introduces family with two gay dads
June 20, 2021 Cast member Nina introduced her brother and his husband, as well as their daughter, to Elmo and his friends as they...
Carlos
- Jun 18, 2021
- 4 min
Catholic foster care agency wins Supreme Court verdict
By JESSICA GRESKO, Friday, June 18, 2021 WASHINGTON (AP) — In another victory for religious groups at the Supreme Court, the justices on...
Carlos
- Jun 18, 2021
- 3 min
Congress approves bill to make Juneteenth a federal holiday
By KEVIN FREKING Thursday, June 17, 2021 WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States will soon have a new federal holiday commemorating the end...
Carlos
- Jun 7, 2021
- 1 min
Monuments And Teams Have Changed Names As America Reckons With Racism. Birds Are Next
NPR June 5, 2021 Wait. Racism, even in the naming of birds? I imagine the reader shaking their head - perhaps even feeling that isn't...
Carlos
- Jun 2, 2021
- 1 min
Top Medical Journal Editor To Resign In Fallout Over Racism Podcast
June 02, 2021 News of the departure of the chief editor of the Journal of the American Medical Association may represent increasing...
Carlos
- May 29, 2021
- 1 min
Making the Hidden Visible
The Lived Experience of the Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice (DEIJ) Practitioner at Independent Schools From the researcher:...
Carlos
- May 19, 2021
- 1 min
Congress Passes Bill To Counter The Rise In Anti-Asian Hate Crimes - May 18, 2021
"The COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act is a necessary step to confront the second pandemic of racism and discrimination. We cannot mend what we do...
Carlos
- May 16, 2021
- 2 min
May 16, 2021 - Largest US doctors association launches antiracism plan
The AMA's equity strategic plan, linked in this article, provides some of the most clear and unequivocal history and data related to...
Carlos
- May 10, 2021
- 5 min
When I Applied to College, I Didn’t Want to ‘Sell My Pain’
By Elijah Megginson Mr. Megginson is a high school senior in Brooklyn. May 9, 2021 - NYT ------------------------------------------------...
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