English junior Crow Carson was choosing their fall 2023 courses when they realized that no classes were being taught by African-American studies professor Scott Heath, the only Black professor in Loyola’s English department. Initially, Carson said they thought Heath made the decision to leave Loyola, but later found out from a letter that Heath sent.
The announcement came on the author s 116th birthday Author: Jade Cunningham / WWL Eyewitness News Published: 5:28 PM CST March 2, 2021 Updated: 5:53 PM CST March 2, 2021
NEW ORLEANS He s been celebrated as a children s author for years, but starting Tuesday, several of Dr. Seuss books will no longer be published, and some say that s a good move.
Published in more than 100 countries and translated in dozens of languages, Dr. Seuss is one of the most recognized children s authors in the world.
However, on what would be his 116th birthday, comes change.
According to his publisher, Dr. Seuss Enterprises, six books will be shelved after a panel of educators and others found some stories portray people in ways that are hurtful and wrong.