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Counterfactual choices and moral judgments in children
Abstract When making moral judgments of past actions, adults often think counterfactually about what could have been done differently. Considerable evidence suggests that counterfactual thinking emerges around age 6, but it remains unknown how this development influences children's moral judgments.
Black History Month: Facts, people, quotes
Isabel Wilkerson's first book, “The Warmth of Other Suns,” is about the Great Migration. (Credit: Suzanne Kreiter/The Boston Globe/Getty Images) Isabel Wilkerson is a Pulitzer Prize winning journalist and writer. She won for narrative writing at The New York Times. Her first book was “The Warmth of Other Suns,” about the Great Migration, when millions of Black American moved from the South. It won many awards.
Black History Month: Facts, people, quotes
Colin Kaepernick, a quarterback with the San Francisco 49ers for six seasons, last played in the NFL in 2016. (Credit: Robert Hanashiro/Imagn Content Services) In 2016, San Francisco 49er quarterback Colin Kaepernick kneeled during the national anthem. He did so to call attention to police brutality against people of color. Many fans supported him, but many attacked him. Kaepernick played his last NFL game that season.
Black History Month: Facts, people, quotes
American poet Amanda Gorman reads her commissioned poem "The Hill We Climb" during the 59th Presidential Inauguration Jan. 20, 2021, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington. (Credit: Patrick Semansky/AP) Amanda Gorman was the first National Youth Poet Laureate. She gained nationwide attention when she read “The Hill We Climb” at President Joe Biden’s inauguration. The poem spoke of the nation’s divisiveness, particularly vivid just weeks after the Jan. 6 insurrection.
Black History Month: Facts, people, quotes
Search splcenter.org For #BlackHistoryMonth 2022, the SPLC is highlighting those who are fighting hate, correcting the narrative, and making waves. We celebrate the liberation, the creativity, the resilience and intersecting identities of Black people. Week-by-week, we salute these modern-day history makers. Stacey Abrams | The Rev. William Barber | Ruby Bridges | LaTosha Brown | Tarana Burke | Pearl Cleage | Ta-Nehisi Coates
Inspiring Story of Female Student's Faith During Integration in 1960 Gave Her Strength
20 years ago this month she told Guideposts the story of how faith, family—and one amazing teacher—helped her overcome her fear. Take another look at the magazine cover to the right. The little girl on the left is me in November 1960, walking up the steps of William Frantz Public School in New Orleans, the first black student at the formerly all-white elementary school. That’s me now, on the right, married, a mother of four.
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