My Latest Everyday Feminism Article: Gearing Up for The Seventh Star Wars Film
My newest article for Everyday Feminism just posted. My protracted conflict with Seattle Public Schools has prepared me to write this piece, as it will likely be a bit controversial to many readers. You don’t just apply a critical eye to films with perhaps the...
The Conversations About My Case Continue In The Seattle Times and The Seattle PI
Despite the suspension that stains my teaching record, a suspension that I recently learned is now considered served during my semester of voluntary (and unpaid) leave, returning to The Center School today felt pretty darn good. I continue to be feel profound...
Please Check Out My Latest Article on Why More White Americans Need to Stand Up for Racial Justice
My second article was just published by Everyday Feminism on the eve of MLK Day. It is written primarily for a White American audience and the timing of its publication is fitting. After all, Martin Luther King, Jr. famously said, “Life’s most persistent...
Upcoming Speaking Engagements on the Race Curriculum Controversy in the Seattle Area
Hello all! In the coming weeks, there are two opportunities to learn more about the story of the Race Curriculum Controversy, an ongoing struggle that has, among other things, hindered teachers’ ability to challenge racism and shown that–even in a...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
Batista becomes first Black principal dancer in Pacific Northwest Ballet history
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
Latino superheroes are saving the day in Hollywood
10 Lgbtq Movies You Have To Watch This Fall
10 LGBTQ+ Movies You Have to Watch This Fall
Stranger Things Caleb Mclaughlin Just Called
"Stranger Things'" Caleb McLaughlin Just Called Out The Bigotry And Racism Within The Show's Fandom
Stranger Things Star Caleb McLaughlin Discusses the Trauma of Dealing with Racist Fans