October 12, 2019
by Judith Kilborn
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According to the Washington Post (http://(https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2019/10/11/latina-novelist-spoke-about-white-privilege-students-burned-her-book-response/), here’s how students in Georgia responded to a book reading of Make Your Home among Strangers: A Latina novelist spoke about white privilege. Students burned her book in response. In response to Jennine Capó … Continue reading
October 2, 2019
by Judith Kilborn
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Here’s what the St. Cloud Times said about the rally on campus yesterday: Students, professors rally in protest of SCSU layoffs (https://www.sctimes.com/story/news/2019/10/01/students-professors-rally-protest-scsu-layoffs/3834410002/)
September 24, 2019
by Judith Kilborn
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Here’s the lead of an article from the September 3 Washington Post about protests concerning school guidelines regarding natural hair: PRETORIA, South Africa — In recent years, staff members at the prestigious Pretoria High School for Girls in South Africa’s administrative … Continue reading
September 23, 2019
by Judith Kilborn
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Greta Thunberg speaks to the UN during the Climate Action Summit today https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KAJsdgTPJpU&feature=share and on the Trevor Noah show: https://youtu.be/rhQVustYV24 .
September 21, 2019
by Judith Kilborn
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An initial image from outside the Swedish Parliament in August 2018 From a one person protest outside the Swedish Parliament last year, to mass marches & a global #ClimateStrike, @GretaThunberg has single-handedly changed the world. Simply remarkable. pic.twitter.com/R5steO2kRX — Guy … Continue reading
September 21, 2019
by Judith Kilborn
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You’ll find Twitter feed and commentary about favorite signs from the global protest here: https://twitter.com/i/events/1174942728276201473?s=13
September 21, 2019
by Judith Kilborn
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Since the protests in the U.S. were just beginning when I posted yesterday, I’m posting the first two U.S. tweet that came across my Twitter feed yesterday—from New York and Chicago. My feed is filled with other images and numbers … Continue reading
September 20, 2019
by Judith Kilborn
23 Comments
According to the St. Cloud Times, The panel discussion on dismantling hate crimes wasn’t meant to be controversial. It was planned as part of a series of forums hosted by the St. Cloud Human Rights Commission, which has previously hosted public … Continue reading
September 20, 2019
by Judith Kilborn
18 Comments
Students are leading the way in today’s climate strikes. Today, students from all over the world will participate in the #GlobalClimateStrike, recognizing it takes action to make change. Since millions of them are 18 or will turn 18 by 2020, … Continue reading