The People’s scholar Dr. Boyce Watkins explores the social and academic worlds of Black and Brown youths in the latest documentary, “Elementary Genocide 2: The Board of Education vs The Board of Incarceration”.
Nov 21 2014
Elementary Genocide On Sale For $10.00 [LIMITED TIME ONLY]
“We are now offering Elementary Genocide from Nov. 25th – Dec. 25th at a 50% discount at $10 for each DVD. This offer is for A LIMITED TIME ONLY!!! “Elementary Genocide” shatters the silence and directly challenges the notion that the Public Education system is not in dire need of repair. The Award Winning documentary, …
Nov 06 2014
Talib Kweli Talks Prison Industrial Complex & Slavery
Few rappers are bold enough to defy the norm and speak out about the social issues of our times. However, there are exceptions to the rule. During a concert in California, Jay-Z shouted out “California, build more schools, less prisons”, in support of Proposition 47. The latest rapper to take a political stance against the …
Nov 02 2014
NYCLU Demands That NYPD Stop Handcuffing 5-Year-Olds
The New York Civil Liberties Union (NYCLU) is demanding sweeping changes to current discipline guidelines for the more than 5,000 school safety officers in New York City. The NYCLU has previously sued the NYPD for use of force against students and wrongful arrest, made the demands during a press conference Wednesday, stating that school discipline …
Nov 02 2014
Parents Outraged: Student Punished For Helping Hungry Friend
Recently an 8th grader from Weaverville, California was given a detention for sharing his lunch with a friend. All the 13 year-old Kyle Bradford did was share his chicken burrito with his friend didn’t want to eat the cheese sandwich the cafeteria was serving. Kyle, just like many other people and kids, didn’t see a …
Oct 30 2014
Teacher Says ‘Killing Black People Is On Her Bucket List’
A North Carolina teacher may lose her job after students reported her for making racist remarks. Math teacher Cynthia Ramsey of Camden County High School allegedly admitted to a student who was eating lunch that killing black people is on her “bucket list.” “She conveyed to me that Mrs. Ramsey had indicated that if she …
Oct 11 2014
12 Major Corporations Benefiting from the Prison Industrial Complex
Prison labor in the United States is referred to as insourcing. Under the Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC), employers receive a tax credit of $2,400 for every work-release inmate they employ as a reward for hiring “risky target groups.” The workers are not only cheap labor, but they are considered easier to control. They also?tend …
Oct 02 2014
40+ Cities Hold National Week of Action To Stop School To Prison Pipeline
CHICAGO – (ENEWSPF) -October 2, 2014. For the third time in five years, Project NIA is participating in the Dignity in Schools Campaign’s? National Week of Action on School Pushout (October 4-11). As an organization dedicated to juvenile justice, Project NIA works diligently to interrupt school pushout, which is often described as the “school-to-prison pipeline.” …
Sep 30 2014
#ElementaryGenocide #School2PrisonPipeline Live Twitter Chat Tonight @ 7PM
Tonight 7pm EST #ElementaryGenocide #School2PrisonPipeline Live Chat on Twitter w/ Rahiem Shabazz Make sure to use the hashtags to join the conversation.
Sep 20 2014
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