#1522: “Sing A Rhythm, Dance A Blues”

The Best Of Our Knowledge

Nov 25 2019 | 00:30:00

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Show Notes

In 2016, Dr. Monique W. Morris examined the experience of black and brown girls in school with her book “Pushout – The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools”. We spoke to her about the book when it came out. Now she’s back with a further exploration of the experience of young girls of color in school […]

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