Below are ways to participate in raising funds: 1) Dinner at Nassau St. Panera’s (4 to 8 pm October 10), 2) Popcorn cones orders until October 15, 3) Direct donation contact Mr. Eric Karch, EricKarch@princetonk12.org. Racial literacy has long been…
Read MoreThe movie “Green Book” has brought attention to Victor Hugo Green, the African American postman who began publishing the guide to places that welcomed African American travelers during the Jim Crow era. Victoria Martinez writes about his wife, Alma Duke…
Read MoreThe Princeton University Program in Visual Arts is hosting a screening of The Green Book: Guide to Freedom at the Princeton Garden Theatre on April 2 at 7:30 pm followed by a Q&A with writer/director Yoruba Richen and Professor of Visual…
Read MoreKathleen O’Brien rightly notes the limitations of the Oscar-nominated movie Green Book, which tells the story of the friendship between pianist Dr. Don Shirley and his chauffeur Tony Lip and depicts segregation in accommodations in the South in the 1950s. …
Read MoreA hotel clerk calls a black guest a “monkey.” A white guest asks a black woman and her daughter if they bathed before swimming in the hotel pool. Elaine Glusac reports on incidents of racial bias like these that African…
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