‘Harlem Shake’ videos spark effort to ‘resist the fad’

Mar. 27 |     News Analysis By Jamal Denman Contributing Writer   On March 13, Hamline University in St. Paul hosted a forum titled, “The Harlem Shake as Blackface: A Critical Look at Cultural Appropriation.” The forum was a panel discussion...

Deconstructing the school-to-prison pipeline

Sep. 12 | Volunteers seek alternatives to locking up kids   By Jamal Denman Contributing Writer Save the Kids is an all-volunteer national organization that started in New York in 2009. Most of the people involved have been personally impacted by the...