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And Now, the School Pep Rally Against Whiteness


And Now, the School Pep Rally Against Whiteness
March 12, 2021
Updated: March 14, 2021
The sight of high schoolers clapping and chanting in an explosion of collective energy could easily be mistaken for pep rally before the Big Game.
But these students at the Social Justice Humanitas Academy in Los Angeles aren’t getting psyched up for a football game. They are mentally preparing themselves to do battle against a different type of foe colonialism, imperialism, capitalism, and other manifestations of “white supremacy” with a chant that begins:
(Si Se Puede) Si Se Puede!
Harambe Umoja!
(Holla Back) We Got Your Back …
This “unity chant,” which includes Spanish, Swahili and Native American phrases expressing support and solidarity (translation here), is used by some teachers of ethnic studies as an icebreaker before tackling such heavy-duty classroom topics as identity, oppression, power, solidarity and systemic racism. In t ....

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Transcripts for KPFA 94.1 FM/KPFB 89.3 FM [Pacifica Radio] KPFA 94.1 FM/KPFB 89.3 FM [Pacifica Radio] 20180924 200000

Care. For point one f.m. . From Fresno 97.5. And. Cheaply Stay tuned for c. S. I new. T.v. Noddy. Or . Welcome to women s magazine. My co-host Jon Richards and this week on women s magazine I m really pleased to be offering one of my favorite documentaries of the year the new powerful and inspiring film the loris But the amazing feminist activist the Lord s work that many of us know Doris with the as the co-founder along with Cesar Chavez of the 1st farm workers. And about their successful grape boycott. But this film shows how much more there is to know about the lore sweat and the struggle of the farm workers hell involved she s been in so many issues how much she had to sacrifice to be a lifelong activist Has she was subject to sexist attacks by the white community and the Teamsters who attempted to smear her because she was not home with her 11 children and how much she and her children sacrifice because of that as well as the sexist attacks she suffered within her own union where ....

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He s here in the studio but will be talking to a just shortly after the 2nd segment and we re going to have some music scatter their own with us Scotty Clifford out of South Dakota and also in the 2nd half will may be listening to cover Rodriguez and his new sound experimental sounds that I want to expose to you and hopefully we ll have him at our Red believes musical concert hosts It s sponsored by ame west on Nov 30th and Oakland at the Omni so be talking more about that as time goes on but my relatives I just wanted to. Give a special dedication today in commemoration acknowledgment that the Chicano indigenous peoples of the southwest and the whole diaspora and acknowledging the historic date August 29970 where over 30000 Chicanos in intertribal many condo s had gathered. For the 1st and last time since that time and the police brutality that ensued the attack in the assault on the peoples and the culmination of that day brutality by the police l.a. Police. Left 3 people dead and t ....

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I could do something really to have an impact on our lives and believe there is something in all of us before we saw it and I doubt. Any other. Kid Thanks. Again. And so part of what he was doing was trying to get us to change our attention from our own lives on our own problems and to realize that we don t have to be alone in the struggles that we have and the sufferings that we don t are going to day to day basis we can change them and we can change them with one another s help today Carol Boss will be talking with his colleague and friend. Also University scholar Jose Antonio Austro author of the book and the common sense of nonviolence later we ll hear from one. Grew up in a modern farm working family in Texas. You have to open your movement to her. Self was born in Arizona in 1927 his family lost its home in the Great Depression and moved to California to work the fields with other migrant workers President Barack Obama tells more of the story when he dedicated the National Monum ....

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