Bishop-elect Paula Clark speaks from the steps of St. John’s Lafayette Square on June 19, 2020 (Juneteenth). (Photo by Micha Green) By Micha Green AFRO D.C. and Digital Editor mgreen@afro.com […]
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African American students are being disciplined at higher rates than their white counterparts. (istockphoto/omgimages via #WordinBlack/SeattleMedium) By Aaron Allen The Seattle Medium and Word in Black In a school year […]
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By Maya Pottiger and Word in Black In a surprising announcement last week, the CDC released new mask guidelines for schools that allow vaccinated students to opt out of wearing […]
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(Photograph by Ivan Aleksic/Unsplash) By Maya Pottiger Word in Black As schools around the country begin the fall semester, many historically Black colleges and universities are opting out of in-person […]
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(Photo by Mika Baumeister on Unsplash) By Maya Pottiger Word in Black The Delta variant is feeding new surges in COVID-19 cases around the country weeks before school starts. On top of […]
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