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“Each one, reach one, each one, teach one.” This phrase has been passed down from my grandfather as a reminder to keep learning and never forget to reach for others. Two additional phrases serve to summarize, in a few words, the essence of my journey for which I am thankful; dare to be different and […]
The Washington metro area has a lot of high-end grocery stores. They tend to locate in high-income neighborhoods – but not just any high-income neighborhoods. Although this region has the highest concentration of high-income majority-Black neighborhoods in the US, new Brookings research finds that premium grocers are still more likely to locate in neighborhoods with […]
Three members of the Class of 2023 and two members of the Class of 2022 have been selected to teach English or conduct research abroad through the Fulbright U.S. Student Program. One alumna from the Class of 2022 has been selected as an alternate. The largest exchange program in the country, the Fulbright U.S. Student […]
To the Editor: “Black fear” is indeed a necessary component of U.S. history lessons. The fear that white people have of Black people, which Brittany L. Jones mentions in the essay “We Don’t Teach Enough About Black Fear in U.S. History” (Feb. 8, 2023), carries more consequences and deserves further classroom analysis than the current […]
The Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer mission (JUICE) launched on Friday to boldly go where few spacecrafts have gone before: Jupiter. As the largest planet in the solar system, Jupiter has more than 60 moons orbiting it, and the European Space Agency’s (ESA) JUICE spacecraft will study three of its largest in detail. These three Jovian […]
No one is above the law. That should be an obvious, irrefutable principle in a democratic country. And in many countries, it is. In recent days, as the historic criminal prosecution of former President Trump has moved forward in Manhattan, plenty of examples have been offered of nations that have put that principle to the […]
(CNN) A film about a Black first grader who integrated an all-White elementary school in the South is under review in a Florida school district after a parent objected to the movie’s use of slurs and argued it could teach students that “White people hate Black people,” according to school officials and documents obtained by […]
Hypervelocity stars (HVS) certainly live up to their name, traveling thousands of kilometers per second or a fraction of the speed of light (relativistic speeds). These speed demons are thought to be the result of galactic or black hole mergers, globular clusters kicking out members, or binary pairs where one star is kicked out when […]
Image via Getty/Lachlan Cunningham Draymond Green has some thoughts about Black History Month, saying that his people’s history should be taught all year. “Black History Month, at some point can we get rid of it?” he asked during a recent post-game presser. “Like, at some point? Why we gotta keep getting the shortest month to celebrate our history? […]
Opinion By Robert Maranto and Shaka Mitchell February 24, 2023 | 9:45pm This year, it is the 100th anniversary of the birth and 50th anniversary of the assassination of Marcus Foster, one of the 20th century’s finest educators. MediaNews Group via Getty Images As we . . .