L.E.A.D.

Official Shakopee H.S. group L.E.A.D. Breaking down barriers within the marginalized perspective, institutional racism, white privilege, & cultural competence.

[L.E.A.D. @LEAD_Shakopee]

@deray Found this "costume" at a #partycity in Minneapolis... Apparently a genocidal maniac is a hero in history???

[L.E.A.D. @LEAD_Shakopee]

Institutional racism is a white issue. Even if you didnt contribute directly, whites have a responsibility to fix it. http://t.co/lKUtw3vyVp

[L.E.A.D. @LEAD_Shakopee]

@deray

[deray @deray]

This infographic shows how likely different races are to go to prison http://t.co/ptIzqdR5zI

[Privilege Means @PrivilegeMeans]

Would #SandraBland have been treated more professionally if she was a white college girl?

According to the dashcam...yes!
#WhitePrivilege

[The Root @TheRoot]

.@MTV’s #WhitePeople takes white privilege out of comfort zone: http://t.co/RmlQ20iIRJ

[HuffPostEducation @HuffPostEdu]

More U.S. children are living in poverty than during the great recession http://t.co/g9PYx12w4O

[Raw Story @RawStory]

CNN host to anti-Muslim gun nut: Do you realize gun deaths outnumber attacks by Muslims? http://t.co/Y1WBwsWQ30

[Blavity @Blavity]

10 Black authors that should be read in every high school english class http://t.co/5RCVF92EKF #fridayreads

[Learning for Justice @learnforjustice]

#OnThisDay in 1918, Nelson Mandela was born. Today the world celebrates #NelsonMandelaDay for all that he did.

[Sojourners @Sojourners]

Obama arrives in Oklahoma to crowd waving Confederate flags http://t.co/pS3yS8wgBV

[Fusion News @FusionNews]

Senate votes down bullying, discrimination protections for LGBTQ students http://t.co/kG9vzYUaIP

[L.E.A.D. @LEAD_Shakopee]

@POTUS As students we envision a world where POTUS addresses institutional racism from day one, not year 7. #NAACP106 #BetterLateThanNever

[Southern Poverty Law Center @splcenter]

"On Thursday, I will be the first sitting president to visit a federal prison." —@POTUS #cjreform #smartjustice

[Barack Obama @BarackObama]

"Roughly one-third of the Justice Department's budget now goes toward incarceration." —President Obama

[Barack Obama @BarackObama]

"African Americans and Latinos make up 30 percent of our population. They make up 60 percent of our inmates." —President Obama

[Barack Obama @BarackObama]

"A growing body of research shows that people of color are more likely to be frisked, stopped, questioned, detained." —President Obama

[Southern Poverty Law Center @splcenter]

"If folks have served their time and reentered society- they should be able to vote"—@POTUS #cjreform #smartjustice

[L.E.A.D. @LEAD_Shakopee]

Even 12 year olds can get privilege, especially white privilege, and the negative effects it has on people of color.
http://t.co/3kCoqjLILP