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The real story of what happened between the settlers and Native Americans is way more complicated than pumpkin pie. Kids can handle the truth.

In “Not a Nation of Immigrants”, historian Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz debunks the myth that our country is proudly founded by and for immigrants.

Pitting Jews Against One Another Is Never the Answer On February 3, 2021, an article appeared in the Israeli newspaper, Haaretz, titled, “Democratic Lawmaker: Antisemitism Can’t Be Beat Unless Palestinian Rights Are Respected.” I could not believe the title, so I read the article to discover that in a panel called “How Biden should fight antisemitism,” hosted by organization IfNotNow, United States Representative Andy Levin from Michigan said, “Unless Palestinian human rights are respected, we cannot fight antisemitism.” Not only do I think the statement (and concept) is false, ...

There are legitimate disagreements about what a curriculum should look like, but bad faith actors may derail efforts

This week, various organizations will host events across campus designed to allow “reflection and action toward a better appreciation of and respect for the dignity of every person,” according to the Office of Diversity and Inclusion. “This week is designed to engage the campus and the community on legacies and the life of Dr. King,” Nkenge Friday, assistant vice chancellor for the Office of Diversity and Inclusion, said. “We are looking for campus community involvement around issues of equity and inclusion. This week is really dedicated to igniting conversations.â€...