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Is Learning Standard “White” English Oppressive for Black Students?

Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes Among the many destructive ideas loose in American education is that black students should not be expected to master standard English because doing so is demeaning and demoralizing for them. Standard English is part of the power structure of “whiteness” that must be overthrown before we can have an equitable […]

Biden Admin Sues Hyundai For Allegedly Using ‘Oppressive Child Labor’

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) on Wednesday sued Hyundai Motor’s first U.S. assembly and manufacturing plant and two of its partners, alleging that the three companies illegally employed children, court documents showed. The Department of Labor sought injunctions to prevent Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama (HMMA), auto parts maker Smart Alabama, and staffing company Best […]

‘Oppressive child labor’: DOL fines manufacturer for illegally employing migrant children to ‘operate dangerous machinery’

The U.S. Department of Labor on Monday fined a Tennessee manufacturer nearly $2 million for “employing children to operate dangerous equipment” and “requiring them to work longer hours than allowed by law.” press release This was revealed by his agency. A Department of Labor investigation found that 10 children were subjected to “oppressive child labor” […]

Putin and Biden are two sides of the same oppressive coin

The American right suffers from a chronic inability to know what time it is, and nowhere has that fact been made clearer than the recent death of Russian dissident Alexei Navalny. do not have. Navalny, 47, is an outspoken critic of President Vladimir Putin. died suddenly While serving a long prison sentence for “extremism”. The […]

Congress must overturn ineffective, oppressive Horseracing Safety and Integrity Act

President Reagan once said that the nine scariest words in the English language are:I’m from the government and I’m here to help” In December 2020, Congress Horse Racing Safety and Integrity Act (HISA) Through an omnibus bill. HISA was passed with the aim of bringing uniformity to the horse racing industry by establishing a wide […]

School board removes half of all books, including anything deemed ‘racist,’ ‘oppressive,’ or published before 2009

The Peel District School Board has defended its practice of mass removing books from school libraries that contain “racist content,” “stereotypes,” or do not “affirm students’ identities.” Books such as “Harry Potter” and “The Hunger Games” were reportedly removed. The removal process targets books that have not been published in the past 15 years (since […]

NYT Columnist Says ‘Oppressive Impulses’ Motivate Bans On Child Sex Changes

New York Times columnist Charles Blow argued on MSNBC Wednesday that the state legislature’s efforts to ban child sex reassignment procedures are motivated by “repressive impulses.” “First of all, even all the leaders I spoke with for this piece understood that all these repressive impulses were connected,” Blow said on MSNBC. ‘s host Chris Jansing. […]