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Resisting Anti-Black Racism in U.S. Schools and Implications for Global Leadership

"The legacy of European colonialism and White supremacy in the field of education persists, affecting countless lives across the African and Black diaspora. Anti-Blackness is a particularly insidious form of racism..." – By Jennifer Grace

Religious Expression in Schools in the United States

"In public schools in the United States, the landscape of religious expression is an ever-changing terrain where individual rights intersect with institutional responsibilities. Students attending public schools enjoy First Amendment rights..." – By Ann E. Blankenship-Knox

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