February 3, 2021

Writing Prompts, Politics

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On January 20, 2021 Poet Amanda Gorman recited her poem “The Hill We Climb” at the inauguration of President Biden. Take some time to listen to this poem: The Hill We Climb

After listening to this poem, reflect and write about the following:

Civil Rights

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October 5, 2020

Racial Justice, Writing Prompts

Overcoming Jim Crow

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October 5, 2020

Racial Justice, Writing Prompts

Most states in the U.S. had laws founded in racism that lead to the mistreatment of minorities, these are generally referred to as Jim Crow laws.