Social Action

“Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.”
—Martin Luther King, Jr.

• MSN News: Black Preschoolers More Likely to Face Suspension
• Cracking the Codes: Joy Degruy “A Trip to the Grocery Store”
• Education Under Arrest
• Too Important To Fail
• Victim Offender Mediation Dialogue – Linda White
• Maafa 21: Black Genocide in 21st Century America – View the full length film here
• One-Way Tickets | A revamp state law seeks to stop flood of misdemeanor charges being filed against students for minor problems; research shows poor black students ticketed more than other groups.
• Please listen to the devastating audio of Eric Garner’s final moments.
• Disciplining of Black Students an Issue in Fort Bend ISD
• FBISD Addresses Disproportionate Disciplining of African Americans
• FBISD, County and Courts sued over Truancy program
• After Criticism, FBISD Halts Criminal Truancy Cases
• FBISD Hosts Meeting to Discuss District’s Stance on Truancy