Meeka’s teachers used to always tell her that staring at the clock would only make time move slower. Now grown up and a teacher herself, Meeka couldn’t help glaring at it as if it were responsible for how bored she was listening to Mrs. Brown painstakingly review the senseless rubric her group would be assessed […]

Pamela Lewis
Pamela Lewis is a writer, teacher and activist in New York City. She is the author of Teaching While Black: A New Voice on Race and Education in New York City.