The most important thing that every child needs to know, is that somebody cares about you. - Dr. Michele Borba #wholechildsummit wholechildvirtualsummit.com

You want a child who can know they can do good, and then find what they are passionate about so they can light the world and make a difference in other lives. - Dr. Michele Borba #wholechildsummit wholechildvirtualsummit.com

I suggest that anyone in direct contact with students build spaces for them to openly process what they are feeling, all around the city students anticipated celebrating their hard work through prom & graduation; their anger, frustration, and mourning are all understandable.

"The rest of the world yearns to get back to normal. For black people, normal is the very thing from which we yearn to be free." Beautiful, haunting, and true in every way. Thank you roxane gay "No One Is Coming to Save Us" nytimes.com/2020/05/30/opi…

A must read. “Things will only change when my white brothers and sisters are as moved by the George Floyd video as am I. We can only change things together until we acknowledge the historical pain that exists in people of color in America.” #NoJusticeNoPeace

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RT if you want to see Congress pass legislation prohibiting the use of tear gas in the U.S.

.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's answer to "what does defund the police look like?" was "a suburb" and that is totally gonna be my answer from now on

It’s astounding that after a massive family separation operation, mass sexual assault of detainees, trapping immigrants in COVID-infected detention centers, and now reports of mass hysterectomies (which the US has done before), abolishing ICE is controversial. Where’s the line?

Call me old-fashioned, but when armed insurgents breach the Capitol building at the request of a president, I'd call it an attempted coup.

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