Summer after 8th grade year, something happened... That's why we don't like the heat where I'm from. Praying the groundhog always sees his shadow so we stave off sunny days just a bit longer. Everybody knows what happens when God brings that heat so if it's all the same to you, we'll take the winter. I still remember the first time I felt the heat. First time I understood what happens when it gets that hot, the sticky-suffocating-can't-breathe kind of heat. It came in that sudden, shocki[...]
(Re)Teaching Trayvon Martin: Education for Racial Justice and Human Freedom Edited by Venus E. Evans-Winters and Magaela C. Bethune, "this edited volume a collection of essays that address the relationship between racial violence, media, the criminal justice system, and education. " Yours truly is the author of chapter 4- "From Tre Styles to Trayvon Martin: The Implications of Socially Constructed Identities on the George Zimmerman Verdict" "This book is unique in that it brings tog[...]
