Now, when I think of this quote, I am always reminded of one of my favorite films, “Finding Forrester” (2000) written by Mike Rich. Under the tutelage of a proclaimed reclusive writer, William Forrester, young Jamal Wallace struggles to find his own voice as an author while resolving his issues of self-identity. When he uses […]
The scales of justice were difficult to find in 1960 when Ruby Bridges was chosen to integrate William Frantz Public School. In spite of the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling under Brown v. The Board of Education, change was not welcomed in the South. Instead, longstanding Black Codes, Jim Crow Laws, and distorted images of Blacks […]
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