Apr 17 2019
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Andre Perry
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Dr. Andre Perry, a contributing writer, is a David M. Rubenstein Fellow at The Brookings Institution. His research focuses on race and structural inequality, community engagement and education.
Sep 26 2018
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Anyone with an adult child with special needs knows how hard they can fall after they leave high school and no…
Aug 21 2018
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Omarosa Manigault Newman, the senior White House staffer turned author, said recently during her book tour that she…
Aug 7 2018
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Last week, President Trump scoffed—albeit passive aggressively—at basketball icon LeBron James’ intelligence in a twe…
Apr 6 2018
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We don’t like to think of social justice as a zero-sum game. But there are costs associated with bringing equity and…
Feb 6 2018
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The New York Daily News reported Feb. 1—the start of Black History Month—that a teacher in a majority-minority…
Feb 1 2018
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Last year, Vice President Mike Pence commemorated the start of Black History Month by acknowledging Abraham Lincoln,…
Dec 12 2017
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Charter schools didn’t create segregation, but the charter school movement isn’t helping to end it, either.
Nov 20 2017
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Looking to move to a new city to live or to set up a business? Consider a town where there’s an HBCU.
Nov 8 2017
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Editor’s note: Once a month, the National Interest column will tackle broader questions about what the country…
Nov 1 2017
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Editor’s note: Once a month, the National Interest column will tackle broader questions about what the country…
Oct 10 2017
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Editor’s note: Once a month, the National Interest column will tackle broader questions about what the country…
Aug 22 2017
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In black America during the 1970s, the portraits of MLK, JFK and Jesus hung on every family’s wall. Today, the new…
Aug 15 2017
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President Donald Trump and Education Secretary Betsy DeVos didn’t wholeheartedly renounce white supremacy over the…
Jul 27 2017
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Editor’s note: Once a month, the National Interest column will tackle broader questions about what the country…
May 22 2017
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Editor’s note: Once a month, the National Interest column will tackle broader questions about what the country…
May 9 2017
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Fights over history are really contests for children’s minds. And the stakes are high enough that adults have put…
May 1 2017
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Editor’s note: Once a month, the National Interest column will tackle broader questions about what the country…
Apr 7 2017
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“Before the NAACP came to New Orleans, we never had the opportunity to share,” Kim Ford, communications chair for…
Apr 4 2017
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Editor’s note: Once a month, the National Interest column will tackle broader questions about what the country…