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Monita K.
Bell

Monita K. Bell is Learning for Justice’s former associate director for editorial and host of The Mind Online podcast. Before joining LFJ, she taught composition and literature courses at Auburn University and Alabama State University; she has also worked as an online writing tutor. Bell is the author of Getting Hair “Fixed”: Black Power, Transvaluation, and Hair Politics.

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Articles by Monita K.

Youth—United! #Enough in South Central Los Angeles

Marco Vargas, a leader with Students Demand Action and a senior at Nava College Preparatory Academy, is working to keep his school and his community safe from gun violence.
Monita K. Bell
Jey Ehrenhalt

A Remote Control for Learning

Artist, author and educator Gene Luen Yang speaks with LFJ (formerly Teaching Tolerance) about teaching, comics and the importance of diverse characters.
Monita K. Bell

Does Your School Have a Plan for Bias Incidents?

Every school needs a ready plan in the event of a bias incident. Recent developments at two schools illustrate why.
Monita K. Bell

It’s Not “Just a Joke”

A recent news segment offers a great lesson in privilege and the dangerous social function of humor based on identity.
Monita K. Bell

One Hundred Years in the Making

Get to Know the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture.
Monita K. Bell
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