Sunday, June 21, 2020

The Spirituality of it All

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This past weekend, Juneteenth weekend 2020, was a whole mood! Yes sir, yes ma'am! I was driving at some point this weekend and thought t...
Tuesday, June 9, 2020

IAsked | On the questions of defunding or disbanding police | My class community responds

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Ahmaud Arbery Breonna Taylor George Floyd Every other Black person whose names don't roll off of our tongue in this moment. sigh In ligh...
Thursday, June 4, 2020

"It's so important to feel like [we're] worth something" | A King HS Town Hall

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“Our generation is not a setback, it’s a wake-up call!” Those were the words of one of Martin Luther King High School’s Class of 2020 gradua...
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Tuesday, June 2, 2020

On Black Lives Mattering | Dear Congresswoman Scanlon

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Today, in light of 45's aggression toward peaceful protestors, I sent the following email to my Congresswoman. I'm also mailing a co...
Monday, June 1, 2020

"Peace isn't always the answer, but..." | One student's thoughts about last night

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The question I put to the classes late last night was simple. "What are you thinking about right now?" This is one student's r...
Friday, May 29, 2020

"Their blackness is what I fear..." | One student's thoughts on the murder of George Floyd

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Late last night I posted this picture to our class socials and asked them for their thoughts. Here is one of my student's reply:
Thursday, May 28, 2020

Dr. King on why we can no longer wait

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These are Dr. King's words, a small excerpt from his letter from Birmingham Jail to white clergy on why the "Negro" can no lon...