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In Whiteness Interrupted Marcus Bell presents a revealing portrait of white teachers in majority-black schools in which he examines the limitations of understandings of how white racial identity is formed. Through in-depth interviews with dozens of white teachers from a racially segregated, urban school district in Upstate New York, Bell outlines how whiteness is constructed based on localized interactions and takes a different form in predominantly black spaces. He finds that in response to racial stress in a difficult teaching environment, white teachers conceptualized whiteness as a stigm...

“This academy is preparing the next workforce generation,” Jeffries Epps, CEO of STEMERALD City LLC, said.  Students can now earn a drone operator license through the academy’s Drone Remote Pilot Institute. Alpha Academy has partnered with STEMERALD City and Nine Ten Drones LLC to provide the training for staff and students. “That is a certification that is given to them by the Federal Aviation Administration, which basically permits them to commercially fly drones and charge for their services,” Epps said. The minimum starting pay for drone pilots is $75 an hour, he said. Many cor...

Elizabeth Bell was the glue that kept her family together. The Detroit mother of three died as a result of complications from COVID-19 on April 9 at Providence Hospital in Southfield. Bell, 46, was a graduate of Henry Ford High School and then attended Everest Institute in Southfield. She worked in the nursing field at Garden City Hospital and then in a doctor’s office in Dearborn, which was just right for her since she was known for her caring spirit. Known to many as Carol, Bell loved to host Sunday dinners at her house to bring family together. Soul food was her specialty, and she e...

After a long wait, Wonder Woman 1984hit HBO Max and theaters on Christmas Day. It's the first Warner Bros. film to be released on a streaming site at the same time as its theater release date with no extra cost to viewers. That's exciting news, but after watching the film yesterday, some fans are not too enthusiastic. In the sequel to the first film that captivated audiences in June 2017, Gal Gadot and Chris Pine are back as Diana Prince (Wonder Woman) and Steve Trevor. Kristen Wiig is on board as villainess Cheetah, and Pedro Pascal plays Max Lord. This content is imported from Twitter....