MLK's Supporting Vocals
We’ve all heard the sound clip of MLK’s speech from 50 years ago when thousands joined him and other leaders for the March on Washington. The refrain, “I have a dream” might be even be more recognizable to today’s...
National Academy 2013: Seeing Big in L.A.
The challenge for this year’s National Academy [http://new.civiced.org/images/stories/NationalAcademy2013_FINAL.pdf] was to “think spatially and graphically.” And it certainly got visual....
Write for Politicolor
If you believe political life has more potential than red vs. blue or even waving the red, white and blue, chances are that you have a story to...
Seeing and Knowing
Or, you might be thinking, “seeing is believing.” Any survey of Politicolor quickly reveals a certain fascination with SEEING. But, here, seeing...
Reading List: The Warmth of Other Suns
If you’ve ever taught the Civil Rights Movement or even had a conversation about it, there’s a book you should read. The Warmth of Other Suns...