By definition, 'influencers' are individuals who have established credibility, authority, and a substantial following within a specific...

It’s that most wonderful time of the year for movie lovers in general, with all the end-of-year awards season releases, and in particular...

An article I was reading the other day quoted families who were concerned that their children’s education will be normalized with Zoom...

Sometimes the best way forward is to look at everything backwards. My early days in television taught me this when I was a reporter: I...

Why do people hate? How do they disregard, reject, antagonize, and even kill others they know little about and have never met?...

Hip hip hooray, we’re rippling away! On August 26th, the first Courageous RI Ripple Effect event was provided to Teaching English as a...

I was about fifteen years old when I first joined social media, which was lightyears after most of my peers. By that age, they were...

During my internship with Courageous RI, I couldn't help but notice a significant gender disparity in media literacy training sessions....

All of us have unique networks of family, friends, and colleagues into which we spread information, emotion, thoughts, cares, and ideas....

Welcome to Episode 12 of the Courageous RI podcast, the show that finds common ground, builds media literacy skills, and encourages...

Fear keeps us in a state of tension. Potential adversaries are everywhere. We never know if we have enough of what we need. We put everyt

Welcome to Episode 11 of the Courageous RI podcast, the show that finds common ground, builds media literacy skills, and encourages...

Welcome to Episode 10 of the Courageous RI podcast, the show that finds common ground, builds media literacy skills, and encourages...

This week may have been a turning point for democracy. With the conviction of Steward Rhodes, for the charges of seditious conspiracy...

Children are spending more time on social media than ever before. Teachers across Rhode Island say it’s important to show students how to...

Welcome to Episode 9 of the Courageous RI podcast, the show that finds common ground, builds media literacy skills, and encourages...

“Why do we argue? Why do we fight? Everybody thinks God's on their side. Count to ten before you throw a stone. Whatever you believe, you...

Freedom of Expression vs. Hate Speech Freedom of opinion and belief is an essential component of human rights and foundational to free...

For a moment, I want to step back from all the serious news about former President Trump, his legal challenges, and his 2024 presidential...

During the last year of my doctoral program, I spent several weeks in a Rhode Island high school, talking to students who were learning...