The Chicken Little Principal: When Fetchit-Era Stereotypes Cloud Modern Judgments

The Chicken Little Principal: When Fetchit-Era Stereotypes Cloud Modern Judgments The phrase “Chicken Little,” referencing the folktale about a chicken who believes the sky is falling, is often used to describe someone prone to unwarranted panic or pessimism. However, when applied to discussions about race, particularly involving historical figures and societal progress, this “Chicken Little … Read more

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