being critical is more than just doing critique, as social change that leads to equity also requires informing policy and practice through advocacy and activism


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In kindergarten, you can learn how to be a citizen of the world.
JILL LEPORE
The very first television ad targeted to women was produced by the Eisenhower-Nixon campaign in 1956...
JILL LEPORE
I like being a storyteller. I'm bored with myself; I like to write about others. I have a lot of...
JILL SOBULE
I was reared in a Jehovah's Witness household. I was taught that every man should be judged by h...
JILL SCOTT
I like the immediacy of blogs and the democratizing effects of letting millions of voices bloom on t...
JILL ABRAMSON
Heartbreak was the impetus to me writing poems and music in the first place.
JILL SCOTT
Something I've really been wanting to do, ever since 'Six Feet Under' ended, was create ...
JILL SOLOWAY
This is a convicted felon. This goes to a larger issue: Bob Menendez has based his entire political ...
JILL HAZELBAKER
We already know that kids who get put in front of TVs instead of interacting, this is not good in al...
JILL STEIN
Peace is an offshoot of love....it too can grow.
JILL KNEER
We took some of those individuals and conducted some special training on range-of-motion and other e...
JILL JANSSEN
It's a new gown based on one of Jackie Kennedy's favorite gowns. It was one of the only ones she eve...
JILL HENNESSY
If you massage a baby when asleep or physically ill with a fever, the benefits are not the same. As ...
JILL VYSE
Few American presidents have been unhappier or lonelier in office than Woodrow Wilson.
JILL LEPORE
In the ancient world, taxes were paid in kind: landowners paid in crops or livestock; the landless p...
JILL LEPORE
I can't believe you didn't tell me you have a phone."

"It is a penis move," said Ethan ag...
JILL MYLES
In war, there is hardly a more horrifying example of the head-long plunge into reckless militarism t...
JILL STEIN
I'm a minimalist Jew, but on Friday night, I celebrate Shabbat. At sundown, we light candles, sa...
JILL SOLOWAY
I just read that Time magazine cover story with all this information about how you have to have your...
JILL CLAYBURGH
To me, it wasn't 'Star Wars' that shaped me; it was more 'Mary Tyler Moore' and,...
JILL SOLOWAY
For me, when I'm not working, the day goes by so fast. I never have enough time - getting a mani...
JILL SOLOWAY
Mainly, the more faddish and newer stages of life are really just marketing schemes. Tweenhood. The ...
JILL LEPORE
Mainly, the more faddish and newer stages of life are really just marketing schemes. Tweenhood. The ...
JILL LEPORE
Without the kindness of strangers, where would we be?
JILL JOHNSON
I'm a method actor as well as a method singer.
JILL SCOTT
All of life seems like that. Once we settle into some phase or other, and become attached to it, som...
JILL JOHNSTON
Soul music is about longevity and reaching and touching people on a human level - and that's nev...
JILL SCOTT
Terry liked him a lot. I don't know how they connected. He lived close to where we were in the Dalla...
JILL STAUTNER
He was as white as a ghost in that ambulance. It was very scary.
JILL SELTZER
If I feel really ugly or unhappy, sometimes I'll choose bright colors so they'll make me fee...
JILL SCOTT
History is hereditary only in this way: we, all of us, inherit everything, and then we choose what t...
JILL LEPORE
Lately I've been going to all these high schools talking to the students, answering their questi...
JILL SCOTT
Trump says very scary things - deporting immigrants, massive militarism and, you know, ignoring the ...
JILL STEIN
This is sort of typical Hillary Clinton: to do things that are not legal, to say that they are, and ...
JILL STEIN
I could hear music playing in the background of works by certain authors, like Poe and Shakespeare. ...
JILL SCOTT
Common is one of the nicest people I've ever met, and to describe him as a vile rapper because h...
JILL SCOTT