Claudia Jones School for Political Education
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Thank you to Rev. Motley for asking Mayor Muriel Bowser this question on regarding a ceasefire in Gaza.
We appreciate the Mayor for saying she supports a ceasefire and wants lasting peace in the region.
We now call on the Mayor to urge DC Council to pass a resolution for a ceasefire.
🧵Mayor Muriel Bowser released her FY25 budget, which disappointingly cuts Give SNAP a Raise. This means less food for #WashingtonDC families struggling to make ends meet. Failing to include Give SNAP a Raise in the budget is just one of several ways it lets down children & youth.
🗓️ Save the date! Join ONE DC to celebrate #WashingtonDC 's Emancipation Day on April 16 (2-5pm) in their liberated space. ➡️ Experience history, food, music, poetry, and wellness. 📲 Check out the attached flier for details! Claudia Jones School for Political Education Pan-African Community Action (PACA) #DCEmancipationDay
This year, ONE DC is partnering with Serve Your City/Ward 6 Mutual Aid Pan-African Community Action (PACA) and Claudia Jones School for Political Education to commemorate Emancipation Day with a community learning event led by historian Bill Fletcher Jr. We will be learning about the Palestinian struggle and its connection to Black struggle in the US
As we head into the summer, I want to address an important issue: the compensation rates for summer youth employment in DC and its impact on youth violence. @dccouncil #summeryouthemployment
When will the DC Council speak to their silence on the massacres being inflicted upon Palestinians in Gaza?
CM Janeese Lewis George Councilmember_RobertWhite Anita Bonds Councilmember Zachary Parker Christina Henderson Kenyan McDuffie Charles Allen Councilmember Matt Frumin Brianne K. Nadeau Trayon White Vince Gray Councilmember Brooke Pinto
Today is Black Swan Academy's Black Youth Agenda Town Hall from 5-7pm at the Thurgood Marshall Center! Listen to young leaders share their experiences and solutions to address social inequities.
Stop by in Petworth this Sunday at 1:00PM to celebrate Paul Robeson’s 126th birthday and teach-in with Peter John Stebbins and Claudia Jones School for Political Education!
As D.C. Emancipation Day approaches, residents and activists continue to organize against various manifestations of congressional interference in local affairs.
My Washington Informer story explains. washingtoninformer.com/district-to-ce…
A most #HappyBirthday to Paul Robeson! born #otd in 1898. Robeson was an incredible figure whose life and career were destroyed due to #redbaiting & #racism My essay in Black Perspectives describes some of his many awesome contributions aaihs.org/paul-robeson-b…