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#266 Sep 3, 2020 #259: On Witness And Respair – Happy Thursday, loyal readers, and thank you for opening today’s issue of The Highlighter. Back in Ma
#265 Aug 27, 2020 #258: A Beautiful Life – As August comes to a close, teachers are building relationships with their students from a distance,
#264 Aug 20, 2020 #257: The Douglass Republic – Happy Thursday, loyal readers, and welcome especially to the newer members of our reading community w
#263 Aug 13, 2020 #256: The Unraveling Of America – Happy Thursday, loyal readers! Are you as busy this week as I am? This year’s start of school has rem
#262 Aug 6, 2020 #255: American Denial – Happy Thursday, loyal readers! Especially when work is busy (definitely true this week), I look forwa
#261 Jul 30, 2020 #254: Nice White Parents – We’re almost in August, loyal readers, which means that school’s around the corner again. How did tha
#260 Jul 23, 2020 #253: An American Founder – John Lewis died this week. He’s an inspiration to me not only because of his courage but also because
#259 Jul 16, 2020 #252: The Test Of Their Lives – Hi loyal readers, and thank you for opening today’s issue of The Highlighter. Unless you live off the
#258 Jul 9, 2020 #251: The Model Minority Myth Hurts Us All – For the third week in a row, last week’s issue was the most popular in The Highlighter’s history, tha
#257 Jul 2, 2020 #250: My Body Is A Confederate Monument – Just like that, we’ve reached the 250th issue of The Highlighter. Loyal readers, thank you for your s
#256 Jun 25, 2020 #249: What Is Owed – In a 1967 speech, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. said, “It didn’t cost the nation anything to in
#255 Jun 18, 2020 #248: Trying To Parent My Black Teenagers Through Protest And Pandemic – Last week’s issue was The Highlighter’s most-read-yet. I appreciate your interest in reading well-wri
#254 Jun 15, 2020 VIP #7: True Story – Hi VIPs! A few of you contacted me over the weekend and asked, “Did you send me this True Story thing
#253 Jun 11, 2020 #247: Call It What It Is – Our reading community is quite a bit bigger and stronger this week, thanks to the good word of loyal
#252 Jun 4, 2020 #246: No One Is Coming To Save Us – Thank you very much, loyal readers, for opening today’s issue of the newsletter. This week, Bryan Ste
#251 May 28, 2020 #245: Sense Of Strength – The weather has turned warm in the Bay Area, loyal readers, which brings me great joy and most people
#250 May 25, 2020 VIP #6: The Most Popular Articles So Far This Year – Hi VIPs! It’s Memorial Day weekend, so I figured I would send you a little surprise gift in case you
