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Image zoom Credit: Getty Images "Even though I'm a proud Black girl, I try not to think that the reason so many bad things happen is because people are racist—even though I know that a lot of people do hate us just because of the color of our skin." That's what my ninth-grade daughter told me when she watched the chaos at the U.S. Capitol unfold last week. We watched what she described as a "reality show" on ​ CNN​ as I was (supposed to be) working remotely and she was attending school online. I often have new...

Image zoom Credit: Getty Images. The country is reeling from the recent domestic terror attack in which an armed white mob of insurrectionists took over the U.S. Capitol building in an attempt to curb lawmakers from certifying the 2020 election results. In the midst of the assault on democracy, at least four people died. In the wake of these events, it's totally normal if you're grappling with not only your own emotional exhaustion but a mix of dread and uncertainty around how to tackle the topic with your child. But...

Image zoom Credit: Getty Images On Thursday, a fellow teacher tweeted: "In your teaching career, how many times have you had a 'day after'?" Hundreds commented pointing to tragic events including 9/11, Sandy Hook, the Parkland school massacre, and George Floyd's death. Now, teachers must add another "day after" lesson to their book of heavy but important moments to educate: the Capitol Hill mob who broke into the U.S. Capitol building in order to stop lawmakers from certifying the 2020 election results. This week and...