An equal and unfair treatment the murder of george floyd and Breanna Taylor and many other black americans has shed a harsh light on the systemic racism and pervasive in our country. Black people are not safe here go out for a jog or go to church or stay in their own home and too often at the hands of police right now the impact of two diseases one is medical professionals working around the clock and a global effort with a common enemy and still so many people are suffering and dying the other is a disease has never their country since birth and we have had decades in which we ignored the plight of black citizens. Those joining sar on the front lines attacking both of these diseases and challenges and they are truly leaning at a time where at the National Level we are fortunate to have these leaders to develop these options in all four of them have been working at the forefront to develop those systems to serve the entire community with the reform of the system so we really want to be
Manage how it has worked in educational system. Imagine how it has worked in banking system. Imagine how it has worked we have some very dope works coming out now to help us understand how central racism has been in the building of this country. One is the 1619 project that is the New York Times just publishing. And the other is a book staffed from the beginning by kennedy and you read the language with of the one who wrote the constitution. Looked a language black inferior even Abraham Lincoln calling in six people to the white house and saying hard for black and white people to get together look like they have a civil war to e preslave but heres our godly deal for you. Abraham loik well free you. But then what we want you to do, consider this is go back to the country where you came from because it is good for us trying to mix it together here. As abraham loik a bad terrible man ignorant like the rest of us and weve been waking up and im l one person who happens to be waking up and w
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Complete schedule and now we kick off the weekend with helen pregene on her work to abolish the Death Penalty. [inaudible conversations] good evening, friends. Can you hear me . There we go. Good evening. Welcome to atlanta. Im the director of advancem t advancement. You may not know this but i suspect you do that you are in a quaker school. If youve met a quaker you met a friend. They are synonymous terms, we are part of a National Network of 78 Friends Schools. You might have heard of the obama daughters, Chelsea Clinton attended, matt ryan, quarterback for the Atlanta Falcons played High School Football in philadelphia. Most Friends Schools are located in the northeast. We are the only ones in georgia. What unifies all Friends Schools are the quaker values that form each school community. Those values are simplicity, peace, integrity, community, equality and stewardship. Summed up by the acronym spices. Let me clear up some conservations about quakers. Quakers should not be confused
Good evening friends. Can you hear me . There we go. Good evening. Welcome to the aim Nancy Bennett director of advancement for the school. You may not know this but i suspect you do, looking at you all, you are in a quicker school. If youve met a quaker, youve met a friend with f. They are synonymous terms. We are part of a National Network of about 78 print a Friends School. You mightve heard of the ab matt ryan, quarterback for the atlanta falcons, High School Football at penn charter in philadelphia. Most friend schools are located in the northeast but we are the only ones in georgia. We unifies all friend schools are the quaker values that inform each school community. Those values are simplicity, peace, integrity, community, equality and stewardship. Summed up by the acronym spices. Only clear up Common Misconceptions about quakers. Quakers should not be confused with the amish. [laughter] quakers do believe in a electricity and cars. They also believe in disrupting social conven