Brown at 60: Great Progress, a Long Retreat and an Uncertain Future
Executive Summary Six decades of “separate but equal” as the law of the land have now been followed by six decades of “separate is inherently unequal” as our basic law. The Brown decision set large changes and political conflicts in motion and those struggles continue [...]
The Alliance To Reclaim Our Schools – May 13 Rally at the Supreme Court – The Struggle Continues
EVENT RECAP – Over 500 parents, students and educators rallied in front of the U.S. Supreme Court on May 13th, the 60th anniversary of the landmark Brown v. Board of Education decision. The rally kicked off a National Week of Action organized by the Alliance [...]
Organizing for Educational Justice for All – May 13, 2014 in Videos
Reclaiming the Promise of Public Education...A Journey For Justice We Are Reclaiming Our Public Schools: 60 Years After– Reclaiming the Promise of Public Education May 13, 2014 We are reclaiming our public schools. We demanding that the promise of [...]
Moral Movement – Selma Teach-In Videos
Moral Movement...How Do You Get There? Language. Method. Discipline Moral Movement. How Do You Get There? Language. Method. Discipline. The Teach-In. Testify - Not Theorize. Forward Together Moral Movement! 'We' Is the Most Important Word in the Social Justice Vocabulary. The [...]
Plessy Day 2014
Hosted by the The Plessy and Ferguson Foundation. | Join Us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter. | Join the Event if you choose. Download the poster here! Don't forget to share it on Twitter and Facebook! [...]
IDEA: The Institute for Democratic Education in America Invites You To May 9th Journey For Justice Webinar
Post by IDEA. The J4J Children Are Not Collateral Damage Webinar – May 9th 2014 – 8:30PM ET Jitu Brown, National Director of J4J Alliance, Deborah Meier, Educator for near fifty years, Activist, and President of Save Our Schools Board, Chicago's Dyett High School Students, [...]
Journey For Justice – Our Children Are Not Collateral Damage Webinar
Journey for Justice Alliance Webinar – Our Children Are Not Collateral Damage Jitu Brown, married and father of one child, is the National Director of the Journey For Justice Alliance. Born and raised on the south side of Chicago, Jitu has [...]
Charter School Vulnerabilities to Waste, Fraud and Abuse
The Center for Popular Democracy is a nonprofit organization that promotes equity, opportunity, and a dynamic democracy in partnership with innovative base-building organizations, organizing networks and alliances, and progressive unions across the country. Integrity in Education is a nonprofit organization dedicated to restoring integrity in [...]