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
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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
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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