I AM GOOD
Yesterday, a student I’ve been mentoring was suspended for giving a xanax to another student. He was expelled earlier inContinue Reading
Tag: dignity
Schooling Wendy’s Week of Action
This is the work and movement my daughter has been involved in for several years. I am honored to beContinue Reading
The Little Boy Who Holds Magic
She saw in the little boy, Magic. The kind of magic that reveals the secrets of life. And sheContinue Reading
The Q’ewar Project
The Q’ewar poject is a social and economic initiative working with the indigenous women living in the Quechua Community ofContinue Reading
See Me – Interview 1
Me: How is your heart? Student: My heart. It’s a mix. It’s full of . . . mmm. It’s weird.Continue Reading
Jameelah
You came into this world like a ray of sunlight invading darkness. Pushing your way through bars created to keepContinue Reading
Ramona’s Dream
A short screenplay based on conversations I have had with students in the past month. As I continue to exploreContinue Reading
Reclaiming My Past is a Matter of Dignity
Who am I without my story? Who am I? A question that surges from time to time like the oceanContinue Reading
Reading is the Doorway to Liberation
I began my teaching career thirteen years ago at Hoover High School. I first became passionate about teaching when my 12thContinue Reading
What I Learned from Working at a Minimum Wage Job
I started to work at an undisclosed bookstore for the winter season. The first pay check I received was forContinue Reading
