Coshandra
Dillard


Coshandra Dillard (she/her) is an associate editor for Learning for Justice. Before joining LFJ, she was a freelance writer and magazine editor. She also worked as a health journalist for more than eight years. Additionally, Coshandra has experience in the classroom, having served as a substitute teacher for grades K-12. You can follow her on Twitter @CoshandraD_LFJ.

Articles by Coshandra

What We're Reading

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Expanding Democracy Through Intersecting Movements

The connections between past and present intersecting movements in the Southern Poverty Law Center’s Civil Rights Memorial Center educate and inspire individuals to continue the fight for justice.

Don’t Stop Talking About Gun Violence

We must push for more restrictive gun laws to change the cycle of mass shootings, collective outrage and minimal action.

Juneteenth Observances Promote ‘Absolute Equality’

At the birthplace of Juneteenth, residents urge us to engage with honest history to build a just society.

The End-of-Year Mental Health Check

As the academic year winds down, mental health professionals remind us to connect with young people and embrace community care.
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Learning for Justice in the South

When it comes to investing in racial justice in education, we believe that the South is the best place to start. If you’re an educator, parent or caregiver, or community member living and working in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana or Mississippi, we’ll mail you a free introductory package of our resources when you join our community and subscribe to our magazine.

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