Announcing the Teach Truth Book Tour: Host an Event in Your City!

I’m thrilled to announce the book tour for my new book from Haymarket Books, "Teach Truth: The Struggle for Antiracist Education"! To book a tour stop or for more information, please contact Speak Out at info@speakoutnow.org.

America Eats Its Young: Racist lies against Haitians and the suppression of history are devouring our youth.

While Trump and Vance spread lies about Haitians eating pets, the true barbarity is that, as the legendary band Funkadelic famously titled their 1972 album, “America eats its young.”

Announcing the 2024 Black Education Matters Student Activist Award winners

The Black Education Matters Student Activist Award board is proud to announce the 2024 winners: Jayden Watts and Anya Souza-Ponce! These two exceptional young people have done extraordinary work in the struggle against systemic racism and injustice.

“Droughts and Floods”–A poem on the connection of scholasticide & school closures, from Palestine to Seattle

On May 8, 2024, the Seattle Public Schools approved a plan to close 20 schools--in the shadow of some of the wealthiest corporations, such as Boeing. On June 6, Israel bombed the Al-Sardi school in the Nuseirat refugee camp. The poem "Droughts and Floods" explains the connection of the two events and is dedicated to the children of Palestine and Seattle.

Announcing the Cover Reveal of “Teach Truth: The Struggle for Antiracist Education”

I am thrilled to reveal the cover of my new book, Teach Truth: The Struggle for Antiracist Education, on today’s National #TeachTruth Day of Action! 📚✨ Please pre-order the book today and join the struggle! In recent years, nearly half of U.S. students have been subjected to laws mandating their teachers lie to them about …

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