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In her book, Bridging the Class Divide, Linda Stout mentions an incident when low-income activists created a brochure that included the quote,…
Cynthia Peters
Cynthia Peters is the editor of The Change Agent magazine, an adult education teacher, and a nationally known professional development provider. She creates social-justice-oriented materials that feature student voices, along with standards-aligned, classroom-ready activities that teach basic skills and civic engagement. As a professional development provider, Cynthia supports teachers to apply evidence-based strategies to improve student persistence and develop curriculum and program norms that promote racial equity. Cynthia has a BA in social thought and political economy from UMass/Amherst. She is a long-time editor, writer, and community organizer in Boston.
Toys teach us a lot about how U.S. culture paves the way for Empire. Consider the forthcoming action figure from KB Toys…
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As dissent grows and diversifies, the tactics and strategies for containing it must grow and diversify right along with it. Today, in…
Crafting an anti-war movement from inside the belly of the beast is not easy. I’m going to talk today about how the…
You can get a $12 push-up bra for Christmas. I know because the billboards all over Boston tell me so. They feature…
How can parents behave in a non-oppressive way? There is no getting around — nor should there be — the fact…