An Anti-racist Blog

Today we are linking to a post that comes to us from Heather Denkmire, who posted it on Black Girl in Maine's blog....

In this post from Ms. Magazine, entitled ‘If These Dolls Could Talk’: Art Exhibit Explores Role of Black Dolls in U.S. History and...

Though this is a long video, it is an excellent description of how American History is often taught to minimize the "uncomfortable" parts...

I have been listening to an excellent series of podcasts from Learning for Justice--formerly Teaching Tolerance-- called "Teaching Hard...

The last week in September is "Banned Book Week" an annual week sponsored by the American Library Association and Amnesty International,...

There are so many ways to honor and celebrate Black History Month, from seeking out movies and literature that center Black joy to...

The Super Bowl stirs up controversy about the official American national anthem every year. Athletes kneel, networks discuss, fans get...

I'd like to share with you something I just learned recently. We've all heard the phrase "self care," especially during the pandemic. My...

We graduate students every year who have never heard of Malaga Island. Why? I attended the 2012 opening exhibit. It was incredible to be...

Because the telling of the American story has focused on, and been primarily told from an Eurocentric/white view, the African descent...

From protecting the senate from an angry mob during the insurrection at the Capitol to escorting Vice President Kamala Harris at the...