Equity Intersection

“Do you know how many of us are praying we live long enough to vote in this election?” The urgent question came to me from a white resident of an assisted-living facility on October 4. Her tone was tinged with a combination of earnestness and resolve.“ - Joshua Frank

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“Jack Posobiec, Mike Lee, Steve Bannon, Donald Trump and so many others have provided a clear answer to that question. They choose whiteness.” - Joshua Frank. Check our latest newsletter entry “Connecting The Dots - Black History & Freedom For All,” written by own ED! Link in Bio.

“I imagine a student asking if the story of Phillis Wheatley might be connected to the story of Claudine Gay, two highly accomplished Black women who faced public skepticism regarding their accomplishments from wealthy, white men. If the question came up, it would open up so many questions for students to consider. If no students made the connection, I wouldn’t bring it up without considering the current batch of news stories and opinion pieces as well, nor would I offer my opinion. ‘Make up your own mind,’ I might say.” - Josh Frank, President of EI.

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“The Ghost of Phillis Wheatley” By Joshua Frank Issue 29 Issue 29 | January 12th, 2024 I have been haunted by this poem by Eve L. Ewing, Professor at the University of Chicago, since Claudine Gay resigned as President of Harvard University l