February 2025 We at MDHHS,  wanted to personally thank you for your deeply moving and insightful presentation on eliminating bias in the...

I am privileged to write the epilogue for “Making the Case for Justice”  by Hakim Nathaniel Crampton. This thoughtful and insightful...

An inside look into an advocate's thoughts and philosophical approach to redressing social justice harms in one's own community.

In January of 2024 the Jackson County Commissioners voted 6-3 (with the only two Democrats casting votes of yes to the republican led...

Student enrollment at both public and private charter schools have high numbers of students of color, most of whom are considered...

There is an urgent need for identifying systems and institutions in Jackson that must be examined and deconstructed of its institutional...

THE BOTTOM 50 An Urgent Call For School Improvement at JPS PART 1 A 3 Part Research Report by The Academic Mentoring & Education Network...

From the Office of Equity & Engagement and The Schoolcraft Democratic Club, this January 12th, 2023 at 12pm at The Vistatech Center of...

By John Brandon Middle School at Parkside 2015 In the last 10 years, the role of a teacher in the classroom has undergone dramatic...

A Fresh Look at Ebonics: How are contemporary Educators dealing with Black Vernacular English in Schools Today? In 2012 I was presenting...

ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM PROVIDER Hakim Crampton explains how he Closes The Achievement Gap and disrupts The...

THE POWER OF THE WORD Building A Poetry Pedagogy for the Classroom “Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.”...

Education is The Key Understanding The Sociological Landscape of Black Youth in America [Excerpt from America’s Pipeline to Prison: Mass...

Hip Hopology 101 A Student’s Guide to Exploring The History, Art, Influence and Politics of Urban Culture ISBN: 978-1502398901 By Hakim...

By Libby Brown, M.Ed. (Jackson High School 40+ year veteran Educator) Dr. Jawanza Kunjufu, a national education consultant, has stated...

By Anthony Coffie, M.Ed. (Jackson Public Schools Dean of Students) In the endeavor to prepare students for college and career readiness,...

By Terri Patterson, M.Ed (Jackson Public Schools, 5th Grade Teacher) It’s not often that one finds a guide to correct grammar as cool and...

By Hakim Nathaniel Crampton, Founding Director, A.M.E.N. 4 Youth, LLC Our most vulnerable in society has always been our children. Child...