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The Complicated and Still Relevant History of Citizenship and Constitution Day

President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed, in 1940, a law declaring the third Sunday in May “I Am an American Day.” The

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Jessi-James Grey

Posted on September 17, 2020

Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month

Content Note: this piece includes discussions of intimate partner violence among teens, as well as descriptions of personal

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Jessi-James Grey

Posted on February 6, 2020

Can Reading Be Hopeful in an Age of Cynicism?

Andrew Hartley is used to pissing people off. The author of 21 published books in multiple genres, Andrew’s work spans ghost

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Kerra Bolton

Posted on July 24, 2019

Sweatpants & Equality | Activism is a Practice – Own Your Ugly: Telling the Truth About Your Biases

I am ugly sometimes when it comes to conversations about race. This morning I was mean to two white people who didn’t

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Kerra Bolton

Posted on June 28, 2017

Sweatpants & Equality | Happy Loving Day, from my Family to Yours

Love is not black or white. It’s not meant to be a fight. A right that was stolen in the middle of the night. A demonstration

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Posted on June 11, 2017

Sweatpants & Equality | Audre Lorde: Warrior Poet

“Poetry is the way we help give name to the nameless so it can be thought.” —Audre Lorde, “Poetry Is Not a Luxury” Born on

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Jessi-James Grey

Posted on February 17, 2017

Why I Need Black History Month

By Taryn Neal I am black history. It’s not just February; it’s every day because my rich, vibrant, and beautiful history

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Posted on February 29, 2016

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