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Nollie Jenkins Family Center. Raising leaders in community! Providing space 4 Visibility, Voice & Power in Black & Brown communities

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A new guide by @FedSDC outlines strategies for resisting anti-civil rights policies in education. Learn how to fight back now: fedsdc.org/meeting-the-momen…
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🚨 Right-wing policymakers have proposed over 600 policies to silence discussions on race and diversity in schools. Learn how we can resist these attacks and preserve civil rights from the new @FedSDC guide, “Meeting the Moment” fedsdc.org/meeting-the-momen…
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Most parents (82%) believe teachers should discuss race, gender, and sexual orientation, but censorship abounds. A new guide by @FedSDC highlights how communities can defeat such censorship campaigns: fedsdc.org/meeting-the-momen…
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Join youth and community members for a congressional briefing on to help end policing and the criminalization of students in schools. #PoliceFreeSchools #CounselingNotCriminalization Registration Link: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
Flyer for Congressional Briefing on police-free schools sponsored by the Federal School Discipline and Climate Coalition (FedSDC) and the Center for Popular Democracy (CPD) and led by youth and community members. Flyer features three youth with raised fists; with hashtag counseling not criminalization, hashtag police-free schools, and hashtag youthmandate. There is also a link to www.youthmandate.com.

ALT Flyer for Congressional Briefing on police-free schools sponsored by the Federal School Discipline and Climate Coalition (FedSDC) and the Center for Popular Democracy (CPD) and led by youth and community members. Flyer features three youth with raised fists; with hashtag counseling not criminalization, hashtag police-free schools, and hashtag youthmandate. There is also a link to www.youthmandate.com.

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🏫📚 The right to attend school free from discrimination is under attack. @FedSDC has released a new guide on fighting the coordinated efforts to undermine racial and social justice in education. Read it now: fedsdc.org/meeting-the-momen…
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#InternationalDayOfAtionToEndCorporalPunishment Student Voices ‼️ it’s not rocket science but it is backed by science that corporal punishment is effective & causes long term negative effects on students. #EndCorporalPunishment
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Corporal punishment is a form of physics abuse #EndCorporalPunishment #InternationalDayOfActionToEndCorporalPunishment mscoalitiontoendcorporalpuni…
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#EndCorporalPunishment It should be against the law! Signing your name on a piece of paper could leave your child in the hospital or scarred emotionally! #InternationalDayOfActionToEndCorporalPunishment
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Community Voices heard! Advocates Matter! Why is it called abuse if it’s done at home but not at school?! It’s all abuse & #CorporalPunishmentMustEnd #InternationalDayOfActionToEndCorporPunishment
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#InternationalDayOfActionToEndCorporalPunishment Student Voices ✊🏾 #EndCorporalPunishment anything that’s causes pain in schools should end immediately, listen to 7th grade Shaniya
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#InternationalDayOfActionToEndCorporalPunishment We must end violence against students in schools. Teaching violence to correct student behavior never works. #EndCorporalPunishment
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mscoalitiontoendcorporalpuni… #EndCorporalPunishment
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Q. Why do we focus on corporal punishment? A. It is by far the most common form of violence against children, suffered by vast numbers, often in many settings of their lives A. It helps to normalise all other violence against children A. It kills 1,000s of children each year
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Disappointed not defeated #JusticeForDarrylGeorge Justice for the day when we don’t have to scream justice for our black boys & girls. The scales of justice were weighed down by racism & oppression but We will not be moved! We will keep fighting for justice #MyHairIsNotAThreat
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#InSolidarityWeTwoStrand #JusticeforDarrylGeoge #AllEyesOnTexas #StopPolicingBlackHairandBlackBodies #OurHairIsOurBirthRight
Even executive directors of community-based organizations are wearing locs.

ALT Even executive directors of community-based organizations are wearing locs.

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#InSolidarityWeTwoStrand #JusticeforDarrylGeorge #OurHairIsOurBirthright
Even Jackson Police Officers wear locs!!

ALT Even Jackson Police Officers wear locs!!

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Why Eliminating Corporal Punishment Is Necessary For Increasing Black Student Achievement xitter.cf/i/broadcasts/1BdGYrVWy…
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Teenage Black girls are missing a week of school per year due to hair dissatisfaction #CrownAct #EndSchoolDiscrimination #MyHairIsWhoIAm
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No one should feel they must change their hairstyle to access opportunities to a learning environment for education. #RegionalSolidarityStrategy #EducateLiberateElevate #AllEyesonTexas #MyHairIsNotAThreat #BrownvsBoardofEducation70years
Darryl George, an 18-year-old senior at Barbers Hill High School in Mont Belvieu suspended and placed in a disciplinary/alternative program since October 2023 for refusing to cut his locs.

ALT Darryl George, an 18-year-old senior at Barbers Hill High School in Mont Belvieu suspended and placed in a disciplinary/alternative program since October 2023 for refusing to cut his locs.

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I feel that no child should have to feel like the place where they are ordered to go doesn’t value them or their culture. #EndDiscriminationNow
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