Initiating cultural programs for youth & young adults Fighting the school to prison pipeline #YouthOrganizing#BlkYouth4Life
a project of @racialjsticenow
Black family voices in MoCo monthly meeting in full swing. Shout out to our Project Director @CLowe4Rest for organizing this. #PoliceFreeSchools#BlackFamilyVoicesMoCo
The West End of Louisville is at social, political, and economical war with white supremacy. Our businesses were destroyed then erased in the 1950s and 1960s when the city started Urban Renewal aka Negro Removal.
On this first day of the week we lift up the first principle of the Nguzo Saba, Unity. In time like these of health pandemics, police murders, uprisings, and the like- we need unity as a people!
#kwanzaa#kwanzaa365#nguzosaba
"I'm torn because I have seen the institutional racism and bias in the teaching force, but I also see teachers getting clowned, disruptive classrooms and Im not sure what to do" @citizenstewart and @ZakiyaChinyere with some real talk on discipline reform and restorative justice.
"Even though homeschooling has long been on the rise in the black community, the false narrative persists that homeschoolers are some sort of white monolith of religious extremists from rural communities." @esanzi https://t.co/qOrqghEg4K
"The unfortunate reality is that black Americans experience subtle and overt discrimination from preschool all the way to college." - Just as relevant today. https://t.co/cpY93oAUwv
Today is #GivingTuesdayNow and we just learned from our colleague @CanDoNgandu that @RWJF will MATCH our donations today. We are THRILLED about this. So please dig deep help us get through this #Covid_19 crisis. Hit this 🔗 https://t.co/pxTzWMU5pA
Hey Family!
We are bringing in the professionals to help us navigate Black families in isolationist to COVID-19.
Join Manicka Thomas, LSW and Dr. Jarhal Duncan this Tuesday and Wednesday at 6PM via our Facebook page!
Please submit questions you may have in our comments!