Race and Travel

Want to feel like a famous celebrity with people racing up to take photos of and with you? With teenage girls giggling hysterically when they see you? With eyes becoming …

This article is dedicated to the 150 eighth and tenth grade Boston Public Schools students I have the pleasure of teaching English to this year. I figure the odds are …

So you dream of global understanding, connection, and communication. What better way to create this than to have students across the world write letters to one another? Ahh, the romanticized …

I hate driving a car and I don’t really want to learn. Lame? Meh… naw. It just means I’ll always be forced to live somewhere with adequate public transportation… …meaning …

Article #5 in the ESL Student Life Stories Project, by Eileen from Korea, age 20. “Don’t do that!” I screamed. His hand was on my arm, squeezing and rubbing it. …

Let’s play a game called “How many ridiculous elements can you find in the 2010 U.S. Census Race form!” Study the photo below and chuckle. I’ll start, and you add …

I am drooping like spinach in a frying pan right now due to jet lag… but I haven’t missed a single day of blogging since that night I was ill …

The wildly popular website, Stuff White People Like, has an article entitled: “Taking a Year Off.” It details the trend among rich Caucasians to flee the daily grind and jaunt …

Article #15 in the YCC Kids Club Ghana Student Life Stories Project Nigerians Don’t Eat Human Flesh!!! By Okeke Melody, Age 11 My Father came from Nigeria and my Mother …

“We don’t mean it to be rude at all,” explained YCC teacher Derrick, smiling his luminous smile, “it’s just, you know, it’s unusual to see a pale person, and so …