Turning the “Light of Truth” Down the Ballot: Important Political Choices for Black Women in Chicagoland

“The way to right wrongs is to turn the light of truth upon them.” — Ida B. Wells There is … More

In Defense of ADOS: A Response to Jessica Aiwuyor

As we enter the start of a new decade, one thing becomes abundantly clear if you have even half a … More

Every single time that Mayor Lightfoot speaks about racial inequities in the City of Chicago, she utilizes a phrase that … More

As we continue to see the rise of the ADOS movement despite detraction, I often reflect on the role of … More

This past weekend, my little cousin and I had the pleasure of attending the inaugural ADOS conference in Louisville, Kentucky. … More

It’s the first day of February, which means that it’s officially the first day of Black History Month. If this … More

Teachers and nurses have it rough as far as immunity goes. The sheer amount of humans that we interact with … More

I read The Poet X in less than three hours. I was in our school library for three periods in a … More

A wise teacher once told me that “good teachers teach the zeitgeist.” Nah, nobody said that, but I’m sure that … More

Happy Thursday! I don’t know why, but I feel particularly exhausted and drained this week. One of the acts of … More