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Democracy & Me Blog

Episode 66: Democracy and Me Welcoming Little Amal

September 19, 2023 Kahvah Whittaker 0

For the past 2 years, Little Amal has journeyed across the world in search of her mother, making friends along the way! As Little Amal […]

Strengthening Our Democracy through Equity: Mentoring Plus an Organization that Empowers At Risk Youth

July 31, 2023 David Childs 0

Dr. David Childs, D.D., Ph.D.Northern Kentucky University The Oxford Dictionary defines a democracy as a: “Government by the people; that form of government in which […]

Ned Huddleston an African-American cowboy and former slave, pictured circa 1880s. Ned was at various points a legitimate stunt rider and a horse and cattle rustler

Combatting the Attack on Black History Curriculum: More Resources for Teaching about Black Cowboys

July 31, 2023 David Childs 0

Dr. David Childs, D.D., Ph.D.Northern Kentucky UniversityIn 2023 we find ourselves debating whether or not topics of diversity and inclusion can be taught in K-12 […]

Episode 65 Democracy & Z Presents: Pride Month

June 23, 2023 Kahvah Whittaker 0

This month, Yoshie sat down with Dr. Anthony Foster, PhD from the University of Houston to discuss Pride Month, stigmatized identities, and intersectionality.

Juneteenth History: An Independence Day for African Americans

June 8, 2023 David Childs 10

By Dr. David Childs, Ph.D.Northern Kentucky University Revised and updated from the original 2020 article. IntroductionMuch of the social studies education we received in the […]

Invisible Workers: Rediscovering the African Americans Who Worked with the Civilian Conservation Corps (1933-1942). Including Teaching Resources

June 7, 2023 David Childs 5

Dr. David Childs, D.D., Ph.D.Northern Kentucky University “I am satisfied that the negro enrollees themselves prefer to be in companies composed exclusively of their own […]

Student Voices Competition 2023: Meet the Winners

May 25, 2023 Kahvah Whittaker 0

Students from across the WVXU listening area and beyond responded to this year’s Democracy & Me Student Voices Competition prompt with their hopes and dreams […]

Multicultural Literature for Students, Parents and Teachers: So Many Options Now Available

May 19, 2023 David Childs 11

Dr. David Childs, D.D., Ph.D.Northern Kentucky University While co-teaching a social studies methods and language arts course with my colleague at a historically Black college, […]

Protecting Hate Speech: Using the Notion of Free Speech to Justify Racial Discrimination

May 19, 2023 David Childs 9

Dr. David Childs, D.D., Ph.D.Northern Kentucky University In a 2021 article entitled “Banning White Supremacy Isn’t Censorship, It’s Accountability” Malkia Devich-Cyrilideasjan provides insight on the […]

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Episode 63: Women’s History Part 2

April 6, 2023 Kahvah Whittaker 0

Yoshie and Nevaeh continue their discussion on women’s history and their experiences with learning about women of color inside and outside of the classroom. They […]

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