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ShareTweetSubscribe On May 1, 1886, Lucy Gonzalez Parsons led 80,000 people—many immigrant laborers—down the streets of Chicago in the world’s first May Day Parade.  Parsons, who had been born into…

ShareTweetSubscribe In this week’s Just Talk, John Rogers sits down with Jose Luis Navarro, the principal of Social Justice Humanitas Academy (SJHA). SJHA is a pilot high school located at…

ShareTweetSubscribe In this week’s Just Talk, John Rogers sits down with three students at Roosevelt High School who are members of “Urban Scholar Compadres” to discuss restorative justice. Teacher Eddie…

In this week’s Just Talk, John Rogers sits down with five high schools students who are members of “Students Deserve” to discuss their activism and vision of educational justice. Students…

ShareTweetSubscribe by John Rogers, Professor of Education This week’s Senate confirmation of Betsy DeVos ushers in the Trump era of education policy. And this era demands new ways of thinking…