Weekly Reflections
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2024
Weekly Reflection: Meeting the Man Known as “Little Gandhi”
The Weekly Reflections during this Black History Month continue to focus on people who made major...
Weekly Reflection: The Women of the Montgomery Bus Boycott
The Montgomery Bus Boycott of 1955-56 that lasted for 381 days is one of the most famous campaigns...
Weekly Reflection: Dying to Vote – Remembering Herbert Lee and Louis Allen
During this Black History month, the Weekly Reflections will focus on several people who made...
Weekly Reflection: Beware of Jim Crow 2.0
Now that we are a few weeks into the new year, reports about the Presidential election cycle...
Weekly Reflection: A Prayer for Looking Back and Moving Forward
The first week of a new year is traditionally a time for both looking back and looking forward. We...
2023
Weekly Reflection: The Racism of Assumed Criminality 1963 and Today
August 28 will be the 60th anniversary of the landmark March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom...
Weekly Reflection: Resisting the Start of the School Year
This is the time of year when children are preparing for the new school year. Parents, children,...
Weekly Reflection: “Hands Up, Don’t Shoot” – The Spark and the System
Nine years ago this week on August 9, 2014, an unarmed Black teenager named Michael Brown was shot...
Weekly Reflection: “Let the World See” – Then and Now
Last week on July 25, a new national monument was created. The Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley...
Weekly Reflection: The Lost Cause 2.0?
Usually state standards for teaching American history are not the subject of national news...
Weekly Reflection: Remembering “Red Summer”
When the subject turns to summer, recent news reports have focused on the ways that climate change...
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