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About the ‘Confidence Gap’
Francis: Do women really lack confidence, or does society lack confidence in women?
New SAT to Focus on “College and Career Readiness”
Francis: So what did the old test measure?
Race-Neutral College Admissions Ignore the Importance of Diversity
Francis: One year after Fisher V. University of Texas, is Edward Blum much more than a professional race-baiter?
#CancelColbert: Should Racial Insensitivity Be a Fireable Offense?
Francis: Yes. And No. It depends on what you do.
Five Ways “My Brother’s Keeper” Could Help Philly
Francis: The federal program needs to actually connect with young black and Latino males.
Can Philly Afford its Fight Against Gentrification?
Francis: When city budgets are tight, how you define value is crucial.
Why Don’t They Build New Grocery Stores in Black Neighborhoods?
Francis: To understand gentrification, you have to understand the racialized history of real estate.
Racist Wrestling Photo Is Not a Harmless Prank
Francis: Exactly who is raising these kids?
George Zimmerman Is Not a Celebrity
Francis: If you think differently, you’re part of the problem.
Please Make Amy “Tiger Mom” Chua Stop
Francis: She and her husband have a new book that attempts to define that attempts to define who is successful and why.
#SOTU: Is Obama Failing Millennials?
Francis: Gov’t must do more for those who’ve been fighting its wars.
Why MLK Day Should Be a Day of Atonement, Not a Day of Service
Francis: How organizations like PETA, Nike and McDonald’s have removed the teeth from a true American radical.
Roe V. Wade Turns 41 Next Week
Francis: And we *still* can’t have a civil discussion about abortion.
America’s Super-Racist Drug War Continues
Francis: Even as recreational weed is now legal in Colorado.
Four 2014 Resolutions Philadelphia Must Make
Francis: From education and safety to media and race, Philly’s got to step it up.