Interviews
KQED: Are dress codes fair? How one middle school transformed its rules for what students wear
WNYC’s The Takeaway: Has Policing Changed Since George Floyd’s Murder?
Teen Vogue: After Some School Districts Cut Ties with Local Police, Officers Remain
The Washington Post: Class of 2020 misses a milestone | Voices from the Pandemic
WAMU NPR: It’s About Power: DC Students Seek to Remove Bias in School Dress Codes
The Washington Post: Black Girls Say DC School Dress Codes Unfairly Target Them. Now They’re Speaking Up
The Washington Post: Are Black Girls Unfairly Targeted For Dress Code Violations at School? You Bet They Are
Vox: Students Are Waging War on Sexist and Racist School Dress Codes—And They’re Winning
WAMU NPR: DC Girls Claim Discrimination In School Dress Codes
Richmond Grid: Let Her Learn: A Forum To Stop School Pushout in Virginia
Mashable: Powerful New PSA Shows Black Girls Standing Up to Racist School Policies
Romper: Why The #LetHerLearn Campaign Is So Important
Recent Panels and Talks
New York Public Library: Jonathan Abernathy You Are Kind with Molly McGhee
Brooklyn Museum: WE ARE A HAUNTING with Tyriek White
The People’s Forum: Stayed on Freedom
Law and Political Economy Conference: Labor, Social Control, and Counterpower: Decarcerating the Welfare State
Power to Fly: Shaping the Next Generation of Black Women Leaders
Columbia University Black Law Students Association (BLSA): Re-Imagining Justice Conference
DC Democratic Women’s Club: The Power of Next: Millennial & Gen Z Town Hall: How to Raise Our Voice Through Votes
Georgetown University: Counselors Not Cops: Envisioning a Future with Police Free Schools
Netroots Nation: No Guns, No Police: What Safe Schools Actually Look Like for Students of Color
Young Elected Officials (YEO) Network: Let Her Learn: How Dismantling the School-to-Prison Pipeline Creates Safer Schools
Georgetown University: Black Girls, Bodies, and Bias Embedded in School Dress Codes
Media Mentions
Boston Review: Announcing the Inaugural Black Voices in the Public Sphere Fellows
The Washington Post: DC Police Department Faces Tough Talks on Budget Amid Calls to Defund
USA Today: Pushed Out and Punished: One Woman’s Story Shows How Systems Are Failing Black Girls
The Washington Post: “Stop Kavanaugh”: Week of Protests in DC Asks Senators to Oppose Trump’s Pick for Supreme Court
