Educator Fighting for Public Education for our Communities and Finding My Voice in the Process
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I, naively it seemed, believed there was no way educators charged with educating children and cultivating spirits of acceptance, tolerance, and cooperation could ever vote for such a deviant like Trump. Apparently, I was wrong.
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Not unlike many younger Black men specifically, some peers whom I hold in high regard, have rightfully taken (America’s portrayal of) Christianity to task as being the “white man’s religion”, with questions emerging pertaining to how could I, a Black man, worship the same religion white slave masters, who brutalized our ancestors for centuries, used to excuse their atrocities as well as justify their actions in doing so? Numerous such conversations occurred over the years, and so, this is my attempt to summarily address such queries that I know I am not alone in having to grapple with in rationalizing, as well as in answering.
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…Remembering Hope in reflecting on my child’s and Camden Students’ educational journey
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More clearly: all police unions should be dissolved as they serve no discernible good to the public, public safety, or good policing.
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…That said, the Urban Hope Act (UHA) of 2012, must be radically reformed, sooner than later.
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Indeed, I am all over the place, but I guess I simply want to say to my Nadine publicly: “I love you. I am proud of you and expect great things from you.”
In all honesty now, it kind of surprises me that like MPD’s 3rd Precinct, some of our schools haven’t gone up in flames already.
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To be sure, there is reimagining to be done as we return from the COVID19 quarantine and our schools begin open in the Fall.
Lord, please welcome my grandpop Home with open arms and words: Well done, my good and faithful servant…
There is nothing glamourous or flashy about the establishing, and existence, of love in our classrooms or in our purpose to educate students.
