There is only four teachers of color in the high school, which is ridiculous. I tell many of my students to go into teaching, because even at MSU, the amount of nonwhite students going into the program is extremely small. I hope this changes.

I’m a social studies teacher in a predominantly black school in Michigan, and as a white male, this is an issue I really struggle with. I want to teach about the atrocities and crimes committed by whites again African and Asian societies and their people, and show the effects of European and American expansion, as…