Jane Crow:
Then and Now

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'Jane Crow: Then and Now' Tells the True Story of White Women as Mothers and Teachers 

Our deeply-rooted cultural portrayal of white women as good, kind, pure and in need of protection from harm obscures the reality that white women are humans who have blind spots, exercise power to pursue their self-interest, and can get defensive when held accountable. 

By Maureen Kelleher

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White Women Teachers Like Me Were ‘Sold a Story’ About Reading That Matched Our Privileged Worldview

By Madaline Edison
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Students of Color Experience an Endless Parade of White Women

By Hope Teague-Bowling
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Teachers, Find Your Fellowship to Fight White Supremacy

By Hope Teague-Bowling
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White Moms and the Paucity of Moral Imagination

By Courtney Martin
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How I Missed The Phonics Story

By Patti Ghezzi
White Womens Tears

Let’s Not Allow White Tears to Take Priority Over Children of Color

By Kelli Seaton

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Jane Crow:
Then and Now

The true story of how white women—as mothers and teachers—have used their position to perpetuate systems of oppression. 

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