children

How my experience as a Black man working with children was tainted by racism

During our son’s diagnosis, Black nurses showed us the care we deserved

Comic: “Underpopulation” is not an issue you can blame on queer people. Trust me.

Professionalism is a lie, sheltering in place is no exception

The Revolution of Black Mothering: Confronting a future that doesn’t always include us

How the myth that all Black parents give kids “the talk” about police is used to silence resistance

Black youth suicide is increasing. We can’t wait to create space to talk about mental health

Why I no longer police my Black son’s behavior to make the world more comfortable

Intergenerational trauma is gendered, and other life lessons from my Black mother & sister

To parents of the revolution: Intentional time given to our children is important too

Oklahoma City school to be designed specifically for homeless students

As measles outbreak grows in non-vaccinated population, Washington declares state of emergency

Exposing children to examples of protest plants the seeds for them to fight for justice

Death of second migrant child reignites concerns over U.S. border policies

Anti-Black bullying in schools devastates children. We need to invest in their healing

AP investigation of 2-year-old separated from mother at border exposes systemwide exploitation

PA Supreme Court publishes bombshell report on clergy abuse, 300 priests named over 30 years

‘Little Apple’ web series follows Black girl superhero fighting against racism in Harlem

Reading proficiency in Flint down to a startling 10% years after water crisis began

Kids are freezing in Baltimore schools because Black children are viewed as disposable

Why Black gender conversations will always fail unless we center Black children

UC Davis researchers find inter-ethnic socialization improves youth’s grades

Facing Race: Building for Racial Justice In Schools Post-Election

Prince George’s County Bus Driver Saves 20 Kids From Fire

Washington D.C. Has More Homeless Kids and Parents Than Single Adults

Scholastic Will (Begrudgingly) Stop Sales of the ‘Happy Slave’ Children’s Book

School bus driver calls kids n***er, administrators ignore comment

Mom, four kids pulled over by cops at gunpoint on accident

Report: black, Hispanic children have 50 percent chance of developing diabetes

Police arrest woman who left kids in hot car to get job application

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