Global Writers UniteBlack Resistance in Jacqueline Woodson’s Brown Girl DreamingAlthough many accounts of the civil rights movement, including desegregation, emphasize the vicious racism Blacks experienced, Brown Girl…3 min read·Aug 18, 2022--1--1
Global Writers Unite2 Ways to Produce Original WorksOver the last eight months, I have increasingly encountered people asserting that authentic original works do not exist — that “everything…3 min read·May 15, 2022----
Global Writers UniteUsing Digital Portfolios to Combat InjusticeAfter completing a digital portfolio with equity and justice at the center of its multimodal compositions, I thought about how powerful it…4 min read·May 15, 2022----
Global Writers UniteInstagram and The Art of Making SentencesAfter twenty-two years as a professional writer, my favorite part about writing is the art of writing a sentence. Many people struggle to…4 min read·May 13, 2022----
Global Writers UniteOpen Letter to Students Pursuing and Living Their DreamsHello, K–College Students:3 min read·Apr 14, 2022----
Global Writers UniteRacial Trauma Should Matter in Your ClassroomOn May 25, 2020, Derek Chauvin, a White Minneapolis police officer, publicly lynched George Floyd, a Black man, as a 17-year-old Black girl…4 min read·Mar 14, 2022----
Global Writers UniteKey Insights from Make Writing by Angela StockmanIn Make Writing: 5 Teaching Strategies that Turn Writer’s Workshop into a Maker Space, Stockman (2016) offered five specific strategies for…4 min read·Feb 24, 2022--1--1
Global Writers UniteBlack Male Student-Athletes, Multiliteracies, and Multimodal CompositionEnglish teachers and professors can lead a national movement in education to ameliorate the academic achievement of Black male…5 min read·Feb 8, 2022----
Global Writers Unite5 Ways Using Twitter Can Benefit WritersFor those who love reading and writing as I do, one may find Twitter to be a useful social media platform. In this piece, I offer five ways…3 min read·Dec 20, 2021----
Global Writers UniteELA Teachers Must Promote Depth and Breadth of KnowledgeMarket culture, bearing the conspicuous and subtle manifestations of capitalist logic and ideology, deeply influences, teaching and…6 min read·Dec 19, 2021----