More than three years ago, the then-superintendent of the Forest Grove, Ore., district asked researcher Stephanie Fryberg to work with district leaders on inclusion and equity issues. Yvonne Curtis, ...

From teaching how to cook jollof to consulting on authentic portrayals in film and TV, they are packaging language, food, music, fashion, and storytelling as services and products people will pay for.

In an earlier post in this blog, Why Did Language Evolve? I examined the relationship between language and mind in creating meaning. I proposed that meaning arises in the mix, from the complex ...

The annual event is held by the Immigrant Learning Center.

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Microaggressions are subtle but common comments or actions that target people of color in ways that are belittling and hurtful. They might involve stereotypical assumptions, backhanded compliments, or ...

Two (2) female medical students are working together on a group assignment. They are writing their notes on a laptop and sitting at a desk in a training laboratory. They are both wearing scrubs. The ...