Daily Archives: 03/09/2015

Ken Robinson: Changing Education Paradigms – RSA Animate video

Ken Robinson: Changing education paradigms | Talk Video .

In this talk from RSA Animate, Sir Ken Robinson lays out the link between 3 troubling trends: rising drop-out rates, schools’ dwindling stake in the arts, and ADHD. An important, timely talk for parents and teachers.

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Heeding the Call: Black Women Fighting for Black Lives That Matter

Heeding the Call: Black Women Fighting for Black Lives That Matter

 07 March 2015 –By Thandisizwe Chimurenga and Sarah Rosenblatt, Truthout |

Heeding the Call: Black Women Fighting for Black Lives That Matter

Heeding the Call

In response to the killing of Black people by police and the lack of accountability that follows, there has been a resurgence of civil disobedience reminiscent of the 1960s civil rights movement. Black women activists have been at the head of this new movement.  Continue reading

Men Are ‘On Strike’ In The U.S.: What Are The Causes? – Dr. Helen Smith – 2 videos

Six Reasons Why Men Are Avoiding Marriage, with Helen Smith, Ph.D.

Men Are ‘On Strike’ Throughout The U.S.: What Are The Causes? – Helen Smith

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DOJ Ferguson Report exposes harassment and profit-driven racial policing

DOJ Report Concludes Ferguson Is Unconstitutional, Racist and Profit-Driven

Ferguson protests

Ferguson protests

Crystal Shepeard, Care2: TRUTHOUT

The Department of Justice found that the Ferguson Police Department was poorly trained and racially-biased. The DOJ also found Ferguson’s policing unconstitutional and profit-driven.

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Read DOJ Report: Investigation of the Ferguson Police Department

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Yes, Black America Fears the Police – Here’s Why  

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