Tag: Marian Wright Edelman
Edelman: Cries from the Other America
By Marian Wright Edelman
President Biden last week signed the bill making Juneteenth National Independence Day a federal holiday. Juneteenth, which is observed on June...
Worship Center Church to address ‘summer slide’, brings first Freedom School...
By Ariel Worthy
The Birmingham Times
The Worship Center Christian Church on Derby Parkway is entering the new year with plans to collaborate with the Children’s...
I agree with Donald Trump
By Marian Wright Edelman
The hugely over-budget F-35 fighter jet program recently returned to the headlines when President-elect Donald Trump tweeted that “The F-35 program...
Teaching tolerance to combat hate in the classroom
By Marian Wright Edelman
This is usually a season of familiar scenes in schools across the country, with holiday programs featuring messages of peace and...