A Century Later: The Unfinished Business of Urban Education onMalcolm X's 100th Birthday
A Century Later: The Fight for Urban Education Lives On
On what would’ve been Malcolm X’s 100th birthday, we’re reminded that his call for educational justice still echoes loud and clear. Despite his belief that “education is the passport to the future,” that passport remains denied to many in urban schools—trapped behind underfunding, inequity, and systemic neglect. This isn’t just about remembering Malcolm’s words—it’s about finishing the work. True tribute means action: equitable funding, cul