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Freedom Summer 2024: Teaching the Youth about Our Truth
The miseducation of Black students and the disinvestment in Black education in America is an ongoing historical battle.
'Freedom to Learn' protests have a clear message: 'We will be woke'
National civil rights leaders and other activists, including college students, rallied outside the U.S. Supreme Court Friday to push back against efforts to ban some books and restrict lessons about Black history and other social issues.
Civil rights leaders blast Supreme Court at their doorstep
Civil rights leaders from around the nation gathered in Washington, D.C., Friday to protest book bans and rising attacks on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI), saying limitations on education were hurting teachers, students and democracy as a whole.
Freedom to Learn rally in D.C. denounces book banning and attacks on DEI
The protesters who gathered in the nation’s capital on Friday were not there to add sonic layers to the chorus in defiance of Israel’s actions in Gaza, as one might expect lately. Instead, they were there to stand against the ongoing banning of books and the attacks on diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.
FREEDOM TO LEARN COALITION RALLY COUNTRY-WIDE FOR NATIONAL DAY OF ACTION
The Freedom To Learn Coalition launched a day of rallies to advocate for education, racial justice, and democratic principles.
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- WEAA: Dr. Kaye attends National Day of Action Freedom to Learn March in D.C.
- News Nation: Activists protest book bans, curriculum censorship outside SCOTUS
- USA Today, The Excerpt Podcast: National Correspondent Deborah Barfield Berry discusses protests against book bans and restrictions on Black history.
- The Connecticut Centinal: The Freedom To Learn Rally Descends On Washington, D.C. On May 3rd
- Diverse: Issues In Higher Education: Civil Rights Leaders Declare The Freedom To Learn at Rally in Washington D.C.
- NewsTalk 1450: Freedom To Learn and the Power of the Black Male Vote
- The Washington Spectator: The Heritage Foundation’s Racist Origins and What That History Tells Us
- Duke Today: Sounding the Alarm on the Demonizing of Ideas
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