TCLARKCambridge can be betterThe Cambridge City Council’s return from summer hiatus presents a critical opportunity to address the glaring inequities revealed in the…2d ago2d ago
TCLARKReimagining Cambridge’s Educational Landscape: A Call for Transformative ActionIn the shadow of world-renowned institutions like Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts, finds itself at a crossroads. Despite its…Aug 27Aug 27
TCLARKThe Ripple Effect: Trump’s Rhetoric on Harris and America’s Treatment of Black Women in LeadershipIn the tumultuous landscape of American politics, former President Donald Trump’s repeated verbal assaults on Vice President Kamala Harris…Aug 27Aug 27
TCLARKHealing Should be HardDespite the hugs and high fives that will be captured through camera phones by gleeful parents and caregivers this week, it is important to…Feb 6Feb 6
TCLARKProfessor of The People: Thank You, Professor OgletreeIn the winter of 1996, I received a call from Professor Charles Ogletree Jr. It was not totally unusual to field a call from the Professor…Aug 7, 2023Aug 7, 2023
TCLARKDivided We Stand.My relationship with America became strained at the fragile age of ten or eleven while riding my bike down Cambridge Street. A man likely…Jul 4, 2023Jul 4, 2023
TCLARKThe Larceny of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr’s LegacyOur infatuation with the “idea” of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. has stunted our eagerness to lean into the unapologetic aspects of his work…Jan 16, 2023Jan 16, 2023
TCLARKThe Conundrum of Herschel WalkerThe pernicious banality of racism and white supremacy culture within our political system is not a new phenomenon. Frederick Douglass spoke…Nov 16, 2022Nov 16, 2022
TCLARKMoving from Rhetoric to ResultsOver the last few weeks, I have been grappling with a nagging conundrum regarding the state of activism in our country, as well the City of…Aug 29, 2022Aug 29, 2022
TCLARKClarence (Thomas) is no brother of mine.To be black in America is to keenly understand that at any point your country can and will reveal its corrosive and cowardice head, most…Jun 28, 20221Jun 28, 20221
