Mavis Beacon Was a Fictional Character Played by a Real Saks Employee. Here's the Surprising Amount She Was Paid by the Typing Empire

As the New York Times reported in 1998, it was Les Crane who first spotted the woman who would be Mavis. Crane was a former ...
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My Secret for Engaging Students in a Black History ‘Jawn’

It is my hope that during this Black History Month jawn, my jawn of engagement will encourage other educators to create their ...
Lawrence Journal-World

‘Forfeited the right to look the other way’; lessons from a class teaching the next generation of police officers

The students had just watched a video of a man getting beaten over the head with a baton, tased five times, and paramedics ultimately retrieving his unconscious body from a pool of his own blood.
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On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti

Get ready for your aha moment: Every weekday, host Meghna Chakrabarti pierces your news bubble to expose the whole story. Getting answers to the questions that need to be asked, examining our history ...