@BreakingBrown The reality is that people with money - and white people have more of it, overall - are able to afford the better things in life, which includes living in neighborhoods with good schools, or sending their kids to private schools. Money makes the world go around, the world go...
@CoreyWriting I worked for a local news station in Philly years ago with the Education Reporter. In too many of our public schools, I saw bright-eyed students in second grade classrooms, eager to learn and participate, but by the time they reached about 6th grade, things had sadly changed...
@benryanwriter Maybe ask Denmark, Sweden, and a few others, how they manage to get the highest education ranking in the world and try their methods. Maybe it's a problem with the US culture:
@clerpatriot An interview with the photographer and art director would be beneficial. Now that the entire photo is revealed, it's obvious that the white star is just part of their logo and the star tip lit up on her skirt a part of that. Not symbolic of a lynching
@herandrews A woman in my neighborhood was considering sending her daughter to a horrible Philadelphia public school with low test scores and disciplinary problems for the same reasons as Hanna-Jones. Ideals. I told her she would be sacrificing years of her kids life in a bad environment
@billboard He also said October 7 was horrific, mentions the music festival where young people were slaughtered, and states it compounded centuries of Jewish pain. Try to cover the full story
@gayguycandleco The majority of people in the world don't "know enough" about Jewish history, Israel, Arabs, Arab nationalism, the rebranding invention of Palestinians by Arafat and the stances taken by either side over the years. They see Israel pummeling Gaza and that's the easy observation
@CBSNews He also acknowledged the horrors of October 7 and centuries of Jewish pain. Every single reporter is leaving that part out. He's not a "pro-Palestinian" in the common usage, but thinks the war was not "proportional" and too many innocent children and others died