My friend Chu is so cool, you may have seen her on this blog before for her work with digital storytelling. That’s right, it’s here. Since then, her students at Charlestown High have been chosen as Champions of Change as part of Obama’s “Winning the Future” program. What does that mean? That means they’re going [...]
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Friend Brag
Posted in BCNC, video, Washington DC, tagged Chu Huang, Winning the Future on March 29, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Yellow Peril, Coming for You
Posted in politics, stereotypes, Stuff that bugs me, video, tagged Debbie Spenditnow, Pete Hoekstra, yellow peril on February 9, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
I wish the world would be considerate enough to stop the offensive, racist crap, at least until I’m done with this quarter of grad school. I don’t have time for you, Pete Hoekstra. I really don’t. So many things wrong with this ad– who thinks that a rural factory worker is getting rich off what [...]
A Class Divided
Posted in education, race, video, tagged A Class Divided, Jane Elliot on January 9, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Logically, I know that the good old days were never that good. That some things get better and some things get worse, but historically, things never get simpler. It doesn’t stop me from thinking it, though. I recently watched “A Class Divided“, a PBS documentary about Jane Elliot, and the third grade class that she [...]