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4 Inspiring Black Humanitarians

Studies Weekly

He encouraged Black Americans to work as communities to create their own system of producers and consumers to fight against economic discrimination. The National Women’s History Museum documents how Truth advocated for voting rights for all and argued that gender or race should not restrict any human rights.

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Teach Truth Day of Action 2024

Zinn Education Project

Coordinators Co-sponsors Below are the 2023 co-sponsors. Below are some ideas from the events in 2021 ( June and August ), 2022 , and 2023. For more ideas , see the actions from June and August , 2021 , 2022 , and 2023. We are confirming continued co-sponsorship for 2024. Every action counts. Determine type of action.

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Teach Truth Day of Action 2025

Zinn Education Project

Below are some ideas from the events in 2021 ( June and August ), 2022 , and 2023. events in 2021 , 2022 , and 2023. For more ideas , see the actions from June and August , 2021 , 2022 , and 2023. The group can be any size. Determine type of action. There are a lot of options for organizing your event.

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Meet the New APSA Committee on the Status of Disability in the Profession

Political Science Now

In April 2023, the APSA Council approved a proposal for a new Committee on the Status of Disability in the Profession. His scholarly interests include international law, mass atrocity, human rights, and disability law and policy. She received a Ph.D. in Political Science from the University of California-Berkeley and a J.D.

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Speaking Truth to Israel Requires More Than Academic Freedom

Sapiens

In December 2023, I attended an online seminar featuring the anthropologist Ghassan Hage , a leading expert on race and migration. Unfortunately, Hage’s experience is far from unique right now. In Israel, attacks on educators and students critical of the state have intensified since October 7, 2023.

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Teaching About Palestine-Israel and the Unfolding Genocide in Gaza

Zinn Education Project

7, 2023, Hamas attacks — but the unfolding genocide, including the destruction of Gaza’s public health infrastructure and the intentional creation of famine, must be condemned. Jews for Racial & Economic Justice’s “ Understanding Antisemitism: An Offering to Our Movement.” Swift, hosted by Black Women Radicals on Oct 22, 2023.