Regina King, Uzo Aduba and Viola Davis won and Apple Music made us all swoon with Taraji, Mary and Kerry squad goals. Emmys was SO BLACK! YES! Source: Regina, Uzo, Viola and The Blackest Emmy Awards Ever | Awesomely Luvvie

Originally posted on Capturing The Crisis: I’m very proud to share this statement coming out in support of #BlackLivesMatter — just released by my disciplinary community: National Council of Teachers of English / Conference on College Composition and Communication (NCTE/CCCC). Kudos to the NCTE/CCCC Black Caucus for following up this statement with pertinent lesson plans and K-post curriculum ideas. (See…

Originally posted on Capturing The Crisis: So far this semester, we’ve been reading about how national and local television news and print media covered the Civil Rights Movement (CRM) and helped shape the African American quest for equal rights. We’ve also been watching Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975 on Netflix. Additionally, we’re reading about MLK’s Birmingham…