Defending Social Justice Teaching at Seattle’s MLK Day Celebration
For those in the Seattle area, please join us for this important panel prior to the 34th Annual MLK Day Rally and March: The Need For Increased Social Justice Teaching — And The Obstacles Such Education Faces Social justice education, such as ethnic studies courses,...
White Privilege Revisited
Much has been written about White Privilege–so much that I was hesitant to add yet another article on the topic. But current events made a compelling case to revisit it, which I tried to do through my latest Everyday Feminism article. Take privilege #7: I Have...
The Story of the Seattle Race Curriculum Controversy Finally in Print
It’s finally here: the story of the Seattle Race Curriculum Controversy in print (at least 1700 words of it, anyway). I confess that Z Magazine wasn’t my first choice for publication. I haven’t read the magazine, promoted in the classic lefty...
Upcoming Speaking Engagement at the Northwest Conference on Teaching for Social Justice
On Saturday, October 17th–at the Northwest Conference on Teaching for Social Justice–Sooz Stahl, Gerardine Carroll, and I will again be teaming up to tell the story of the Race Curriculum Controversy: Discussion: A Case Study of the Race Curriculum...Disclaimer:
This website is named after the high school course, Citizenship and Social Justice, that Seattle Public Schools unsuccessfully tried to extinguish stemming from the complaints of one white family opposed to study of race and racism.
However, the website is NOT connected to this course nor intended for student use.
Dedicated to social justice and civic engagement, it is the personal website of educator and writer Jon Greenberg.
Track social justice issues through the Citizenship and Social Justice Tumblr
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Why Doesnt Hollywood Care About Latino Stories
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Batista Becomes First Black Principal Dancer In
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A New Great British Bake Off Episode Stereotypes
A new ‘Great British Bake Off’ episode stereotypes Mexican culture, viewers say
Latino Superheroes Are Saving The Day In Hollywood
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10 Lgbtq Movies You Have To Watch This Fall
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Stranger Things Caleb Mclaughlin Just Called
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