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On this day in 1966, 250 Black students tried to integrate Grenada, Mississippi, schools and were attacked. Twelve years after Brown v. Board, the city maintained fully segregated schools. calendar.eji.org/racial-injusti…

More Details, More Incentive to Register: lnkd.in/eZE-dvQt In times of crisis, we must come together with purpose. Join us at the ‘We Shall Be Free: A Vision for Education 2025 & Beyond’ virtual conference. #Education2025 #WeShallBeFree2024 #TheSisterhood #fyp #explore

More Reasons to Register ❤️ lnkd.in/eZE-dvQt When the stakes are high, we act with purpose. This is more than a conference—it's a movement. Our future depends on what we build today. Join Us: "We Shall Be Free: A Vision for Education 2025 & Beyond" virtual conference.

We were honored to welcome Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson back to Spelman last week. Her inspiring words to our Social Justice Fellows, Student Government Association officers and Coretta Scott King Academy students underscore the power of Black women in leadership. Thank you for

For my #ThankATeacherMovement, I’m gifting 1 teacher Bettina Love’s book, #PunishedForDreaming, on its 1st bday. To enter, retweet this, follow me on IG, & sign up for my newsletter (shorturl.at/QxLEN) between now & tomorrow at 12PM EST. Handle is @denasimmons on all.

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Congratulations To Ana Victoria, The World’s First Lawyer With Down Syndrome 🙌

It’s the genius for me. It’s the sisterhood for me. It’s the beauty for me. It’s the collective freedom-dreaming for me. Come join the Sisterhood (Bettina Love Yolanda Sealey-Ruiz Gholdy Muhammad) and me as we offer a vision for Education 2025 & beyond. Register: bit.ly/weshallbefree

Young girl with Cerebral Palsy and depth perception issues rides the bus for the first time. Her mom was told she'd never be able to walk. Way to go Rhylee!!!

Mark your calendars for September 20 at noon CT to learn about the NAEd/Spencer Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship. This webinar is a great opportunity to ask questions to NAEd staff and the postdoctoral committee chair. zoom.us/webinar/regist…

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Check out my latest article: From BS (Bad Stats) to BT (Bad Tech): Reframing Educational Equity to Develop a Better Relationship with Technology in Schools linkedin.com/pulse/from-bs-… via LinkedIn

THE BIG LIE ABOUT RACE IN AMERICA’S SCHOOLS edited by Dr. Royel M. Johnson and Shaun R. Harper delivers a response to the challenge of racially-charged misinformation, disinformation, and censorship that increasingly permeates and weakens US education. bit.ly/4dBRBN9

Now that it’s officially open access, I’m excited to share a recent publication in Educational Studies in which I explore the life-affirming practices and third spaces that youth created to resist processes of dehumanization while incarcerated. Check out the entire special issue

Today is National Voter Registration Day! Take a few minutes to visit IWillVote.com/Obama and make sure you’re registered and have a plan to vote. Then check in with your friends and family and make sure they’re registered, too. Let’s get it done.

I’ll be discussing this landmark book with the author and the Society for Research on Adolescence community at 11! If you’re free, join us! us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

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This Friday, join NAEd for a webinar on the NAEd/Spencer Postdoctoral Fellowship. NAEd staff will review the application process and answer questions from prospective applicants. zoom.us/webinar/regist…