by Jon Greenberg | May 31, 2015 | Uncategorized
I’m very grateful to be honored by the American Association of University Professors (AAUP), University of Washington Chapter. Last week, they granted me the Courage in the Pursuit of Social Justice Award for “[my] courage in undoing racism in Seattle...
by Jon Greenberg | May 26, 2015 | Race and Racism
I encourage you to listen to this interview with historian Richard Rothstein that aired a couple weeks ago on NPR’s Fresh Air: Historian Says Don’t ‘Sanitize’ How Our Government Created Ghettos In just 35 minutes, Rothstein succinctly explains how...
by Jon Greenberg | May 14, 2015 | Civic Engagement, Everyday Feminism, Featured
Perhaps because of the race curriculum controversy, perhaps because of the thick taboo that hangs over race (particularly among White Americans), I often default to writing about race. As this year’s Feminism Unit approached, I pushed myself to take my first...
by Jon Greenberg | May 7, 2015 | Event, Race Curriculum Controversy
“The Benefits and Costs of Being an Ally for Racial Justice: A Case Study of a Race Curriculum Controversy in Seattle Public Schools” is the second talk in the AUS Spring Speaker Series Justice, Education, and Action. This panel features several Seattle Public Schools...