October 4, 2024
By Danielle M. Greene-Bell and Francis A. Pearman, II A less appreciated aftershock of the Brown v. Board of Education decision, which recently celebrated its seventieth anniversary, was that its… READ MORE
August 1, 2024
With racism, bias, and racially-charged misinformation increasingly in the news, HEP books offer tools for teachers, school leaders, and students to interrogate racist ideas and act toward just outcomes. In… READ MORE
December 15, 2021
by Nicolas Tanchuk, Tomas Rocha, and Marc Kruse “As a White person,” Peggy McIntosh (2017) once remarked, “I realized I had been taught about racism as something which puts others… READ MORE
September 9, 2020
by Nicole Mirra and Antero Garcia As the coronavirus pandemic has upended lives and societal structures around the world, the thoughts of many have begun turning toward what life could… READ MORE
April 6, 2020
by Daren Graves and Scott Seider In carrying out the research for our book, Schooling for Critical Consciousness, we spent hundreds of days over four years observing the programming and… READ MORE
December 14, 2015
by Michelle J. Bellino on December 14, 2015 Many societies transitioning from periods of authoritarianism and mass conflict opt to silence the past in classrooms, avoiding the political and pedagogical… READ MORE
July 13, 2015
by Lawrence Blum on July 13, 2015 The murder of nine black church members at a Bible study session in Charleston, South Carolina—in which those members had welcomed the white… READ MORE
December 23, 2014
by David J. Knight on December 23, 2014 When the public thinks about Black and Brown teenage males, they often think of problems and deficits. This is true in many… READ MORE
March 31, 2014
by Django Paris and H. Samy Alim on March 31, 2014 During a long conversation last winter, we (Django Paris and H. Samy Alim) looked to nuance and extend the… READ MORE
January 30, 2014
by Stella M. Flores on January 30, 2014 The death of Nelson Mandela on December 5, 2013, reignited the personal relationship I’ve had with South Africa for decades. It began… READ MORE