An Overwhelming Amount of Ways to Take Action for Racial Justice during Overwhelming Times
It feels somewhat odd to promote my newest article in the wake of another grand jury’s decision not to indict the police officer who killed an unarmed Black person, this time Eric Garner. Remember that this grand jury faced none of the conflicting testimonies that...
Upcoming and Urgent Events in Seattle
Monday, December 1: In the wake of the grand jury’s decision not to indict, communities continue to organize to demand justice. Despite the national scrutiny of police abuses since we lost Michael Brown on August 9th, the loss of Black lives, many of them teenage...
Watch “Silenced”
This is a 7-minute documentary about a social justice class that was removed as the direct result of the same systematic racism it taught students about. While a few small details need updating, the film captures a larger truth. Silenced by Julian Tennyson &...Disclaimer:
This website is named after the high school course, Citizenship and Social Justice, that Seattle Public Schools unsuccessfully tried to extinguish stemming from the complaints of one white family opposed to study of race and racism.
However, the website is NOT connected to this course nor intended for student use.
Dedicated to social justice and civic engagement, it is the personal website of educator and writer Jon Greenberg.
Track social justice issues through the Citizenship and Social Justice Tumblr
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