by James Ritch | Sep 9, 2021 | Features
By Stefanie Jackson – The Virginia Department of Education Office of Equity and Com- munity Engagement hosted an Aug. 18 webinar on how educators can be culturally responsive and inclusive when commemorating the anniversary of 9/11. Muslim students surveyed said “the...
by James Ritch | Jul 9, 2020 | Features
By Stefanie Jackson – Across the U.S., protesters reacting to the death of George Floyd – a black man who died while a white police officer knelt on his neck – are calling to defund the police, but on the Eastern Shore, spiritual leaders are calling to collaborate...
by James Ritch | May 2, 2019 | Features
By Connie Morrison — “The Hate U Give,” the film adaptation of one of the most discussed – and, according to the American Library Association, one of the most challenged – books of 2017 and 2018, tells the story of the police killing of an unarmed...