Articles

In this hostile learning environment created by censorship and book bans, these LFJ book reviews encourage us all to keep reading—and writing—to counter the narratives that have historically excluded diverse perspectives.

Racial stereotypes and myths persist only with our continuous active consent—in the stories we teach and tell, and those we don’t. And the price we pay for this is monumental.

While we may feel overwhelmed in the aftermath of the overturned landmark decision, we are neither hopeless nor helpless. A social justice education expert offers suggestions.

With over 200,000 children experiencing the loss of a parent or caregiver during the COVID-19 pandemic, educators are becoming grief counselors.

We must push for more restrictive gun laws to change the cycle of mass shootings, collective outrage and minimal action.

As we grieve with Uvalde, Texas, let’s commit to a renewed fight for change.

LFJ Director Jalaya Liles Dunn explains that "Education is not merely a way of upward mobility for the individual, it is a way of collective movement."

The recent Buffalo shooting is the latest iteration of this nation’s history of anti-Black terrorism.

As the academic year winds down, mental health professionals remind us to connect with young people and embrace community care.

A parent-led grassroots organization in Georgia chips away at punitive school discipline policies and works to remove police from their schools.