In "Do Right By Me," Valerie Harrison and Kathryn Peach D’Angelo explore the challenges of raising Black children in white spaces.Photo by Courtesy of Temple University Press Feb. 3, 2021 Exploring the best way to bring up Black children in white families and communities Valerie Harrison and Kathryn Peach D’Angelo have been having meaningful conversations about race, […] Nyron Crawford believes there’s a lot more to be said about Black sports stars and their engagement in protest politics.Photo by Joseph V. Labolito Dec. 16, 2020 The impact of Black athlete activism Nyron N. Crawford is a political psychologist who focuses mostly on Black political behavior and […] Kimmika Williams-Witherspoon believes theater is able to tackle the hardest subjects in ways other mediums cannot.Photo by Joseph V. Labolito Dec. 3, 2020 Challenging systemic racism through theater Kimmika Williams-Witherspoon is a playwright, poet, anthropologist, and associate professor of […] Although presidential elections receive the most attention, Michael Sances, assistant professor of Political Science, believes it’s local and state elections that really shape criminal justice policy.Photo by Ryan S. Brandenberg Oct. 14, 2020 Issues of racial injustice have helped shape the 2020 presidential election From the coronavirus pandemic and economic downturn to the Black Lives Matter protests, American […] David Love, an adjunct faculty member in the Klein College of Media and Communication, describes how digital media influences social protest movements, including Black Lives Matter.Photo by Ryan S. Brandenberg Sep. 16, 2020 Uprise Online: Professor discusses social movements in the digital age Political commentator, freelance journalist and adjunct professor at the Klein College of Media and […] Sep. 2, 2020 Reimagining the role of police in society through research Ajima Olaghere’s scholarship doesn’t just stay within the confines of the college classroom or on […] Klein College's Linn Washington reflects on a long career of reporting on policy brutality and racism.Photo by Klein College of Media and Communication Aug. 25, 2020 ‘We’ve been here before’: Journalism professor discusses covering racism, protests and police brutality Since the start of his career in journalism in the 1970s, Linn Washington Jr., a professor in […] Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice Tara Tripp talks about the need for social justice reform and critical importance of well-funded and well-planned reentry programs for returning citizens.Photo by Joseph V. Labolito Jul. 23, 2020 National protests emphasize need for criminal justice reform For Tara Tripp, the national protests following the death of George Floyd underscore the need for […] Molefi Kete Asante believes the current protests against racial and social injustice are also inspired by the idea of Afrocentricity.Photo by Joseph V. Labolito Jul. 23, 2020 Racial injustice has been fuelled by centuries of prejudiced hierarchies The author of more than 90 books and 500 articles, Molefi Kete Asante is one of the world’s most […] David Brown, diversity advisor to the office of the dean at Klein College of Media and Communication, speaking at a campus event in 2017.Photo by Ryan S. Brandenberg Jul. 2, 2020 The national conversation on race is an opportunity to push for greater inclusion For David Brown, the protests following George Floyd’s death have underlined the importance of […] According to College of Education Dean Gregory Anderson, there are some straightforward ways to address education disparities, but they are a difficult to implement.Photo by Joseph V. Labolito Jun. 25, 2020 Systemic racism has led to education disparities Dean Gregory Anderson took the helm of Temple’s College of Education in the summer of 2013, after […]
In "Do Right By Me," Valerie Harrison and Kathryn Peach D’Angelo explore the challenges of raising Black children in white spaces.Photo by Courtesy of Temple University Press Feb. 3, 2021 Exploring the best way to bring up Black children in white families and communities Valerie Harrison and Kathryn Peach D’Angelo have been having meaningful conversations about race, […] Nyron Crawford believes there’s a lot more to be said about Black sports stars and their engagement in protest politics.Photo by Joseph V. Labolito Dec. 16, 2020 The impact of Black athlete activism Nyron N. Crawford is a political psychologist who focuses mostly on Black political behavior and […] Kimmika Williams-Witherspoon believes theater is able to tackle the hardest subjects in ways other mediums cannot.Photo by Joseph V. Labolito Dec. 3, 2020 Challenging systemic racism through theater Kimmika Williams-Witherspoon is a playwright, poet, anthropologist, and associate professor of […] Although presidential elections receive the most attention, Michael Sances, assistant professor of Political Science, believes it’s local and state elections that really shape criminal justice policy.Photo by Ryan S. Brandenberg Oct. 14, 2020 Issues of racial injustice have helped shape the 2020 presidential election From the coronavirus pandemic and economic downturn to the Black Lives Matter protests, American […] David Love, an adjunct faculty member in the Klein College of Media and Communication, describes how digital media influences social protest movements, including Black Lives Matter.Photo by Ryan S. Brandenberg Sep. 16, 2020 Uprise Online: Professor discusses social movements in the digital age Political commentator, freelance journalist and adjunct professor at the Klein College of Media and […] Sep. 2, 2020 Reimagining the role of police in society through research Ajima Olaghere’s scholarship doesn’t just stay within the confines of the college classroom or on […] Klein College's Linn Washington reflects on a long career of reporting on policy brutality and racism.Photo by Klein College of Media and Communication Aug. 25, 2020 ‘We’ve been here before’: Journalism professor discusses covering racism, protests and police brutality Since the start of his career in journalism in the 1970s, Linn Washington Jr., a professor in […] Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice Tara Tripp talks about the need for social justice reform and critical importance of well-funded and well-planned reentry programs for returning citizens.Photo by Joseph V. Labolito Jul. 23, 2020 National protests emphasize need for criminal justice reform For Tara Tripp, the national protests following the death of George Floyd underscore the need for […] Molefi Kete Asante believes the current protests against racial and social injustice are also inspired by the idea of Afrocentricity.Photo by Joseph V. Labolito Jul. 23, 2020 Racial injustice has been fuelled by centuries of prejudiced hierarchies The author of more than 90 books and 500 articles, Molefi Kete Asante is one of the world’s most […] David Brown, diversity advisor to the office of the dean at Klein College of Media and Communication, speaking at a campus event in 2017.Photo by Ryan S. Brandenberg Jul. 2, 2020 The national conversation on race is an opportunity to push for greater inclusion For David Brown, the protests following George Floyd’s death have underlined the importance of […] According to College of Education Dean Gregory Anderson, there are some straightforward ways to address education disparities, but they are a difficult to implement.Photo by Joseph V. Labolito Jun. 25, 2020 Systemic racism has led to education disparities Dean Gregory Anderson took the helm of Temple’s College of Education in the summer of 2013, after […]
