News David Stovall 'Reimagines' Student's safety in schools “If we center our work...in the expressed needs of people who are experiencing...the oppression, then we have a greater chance to move towards a solution” David Stovall in a panel that discussed institutional racism in Public Education Panelists discussed the caliber of education existing in many already underserved communities and what national and local leadership need to do to effect sustainable change. Chicago Tribune interviewed David Stovall to discuss Chicago's deeply entrenched issues “You have the COVID situation, which is making it harder to get work. The same communities have been disenfranchised for an elongated period of time. They haven’t had access to quality education or quality health care." Barbara Ransby elected into the Society of American Historians She joins around 400 members in the invitation-only society, which was established in 1939 at Columbia University to promote literary excellence in the writing or presentation of history. Barbara Ransby discusses the Black Lives Matter Movement with WBEZ "In the wake of the recent police killings of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor, we've seen one of the biggest protest movements in American history calling for the protection of black lives." Tyrone Forman's essay on the criminalization of Blackness "When the lions have cameras, we finally get to see how our society devalues black lives" Beth Richie cited in an article on 'Defund the Police' & Domestic Violence Case Management “There is a feeling in Black communities that the only time violence against Black women is taken seriously is when it can be used to feed the arrest and detention of a Black man,” Beth Richie, professor of African American studies and gender and wom David Stovall on ABC7 Chicago on why "People Refuse to be Pacified" "When you operate on a land that was founded on slavery, genocide and unlawful land appropriations, these are the things that constantly erupt to remind the general populace of what this place has always been," said Dr. David Stovall. Barbara Ransby is interviewed by CNN to discuss the ongoing protests following the death of George Floyd David Stovall On Chicagoans Seeking Justice for the Death of George Floyd “It’s important to understand Chicago as reflective of the nation in terms of relationships between its black populations and police force,” he said. “The police force has been contracted as a paramilitary containment… Prev 1 … 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 … 18 Next
