Episode 55: Ask a Black Historian
It’s February, and you know what that means—bring on the Dr. King coloring sheets! But how did Black History Month even become a thing? Is […]
Month: January 2022
Powerful Resources for Teaching and Learning about Dr. Martin Luther King and Civil Rights
Dr. David Childs, D.D., Ph.D.Northern Kentucky University With the US becoming more and more diverse, there is a push around the country to diversify school […]
Episode 54: Facing Our Past at the Freedom Center
Back in December, a group of Democracy & Me students visited the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center (www.freedomcenter.org), joined by members of the Cincinnati Public […]
Seeking Real Racial Justice: How Society Misunderstands Dr. King’s Ideas
By Dr. David Childs, D.D., Ph.D.Northern Kentucky University The Rev. Dr. King’s ideals and teachings are desperately needed in our society like never before. However, […]
Where are all of the Workers? The Great Resignation Explained
Dr. David Childs, D.D., Ph.D.Northern Kentucky University Getty; Adam Maida / The Atlantic IntroductionHave you noticed lately that when you go to many public places […]
Now Hiring Student Podcasters, Advisers and More
Cincinnati Public Radio announces spring semester work opportunities for area college and high school students and recent graduates, through WVXU’s educational outreach program Democracy & […]
Combating Misinformation by Teaching about the Coronavirus in K-12 Classrooms
Dr. David Childs, D.D., Ph.D.Northern Kentucky University With so much misinformation online and in the media about COVID-19 it can be challenging to know what […]
Watch Night Services: African American Religious New Year’s Traditions
Dr. David Childs, D.D., Ph.D.Northern Kentucky UniversityWe want to continue our tradition of highlighting cultural diversity in holiday traditions. We must continue to find ways […]