Thursday

september 23, 2014

Last Sunday, 11-year-old Marquis Govan took to the national screen to speak to give many of us another much-needed message.


Marquis spoke about the necessity for fair media coverage of racially-charged news stories, such as the tragic story of Michael Brown's death last month. But he goes even deeper than that. Marquis explains, eloquently and succinctly, that there are many factors to these stories, going back years and years, and the only way to make change is to acknowledge that.

Read the full story here, via Colorlines.

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