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RJN! Statement on racially charged fight at the Bethesda Metro Station with MCPS Students

September 25, 2023 RJNAdmin 16 0

Virtual Town Hall: CALLING OUT AMERICA’S EDUCATIONAL DEBT (Full Video 8/29/2023)

Wayfinder Foundation & Racial Justice NOW partner once again as we launch our virtual town-hall series regarding the recently released white paper on Dismantling the Pre-school to Prison Pipeline: Recommendations for Policy Makers, Parents and School Leaders. In this first townhall we’ll unpack key themes in the white...More

August 29, 2023 RJNAdmin 139 0

RJN! Virtual Town-hall- Calling Out America’s Educational Debt: The Black Literacy Crisis

Calling Out America’s Educational Debt: The Black Literacy Crisis Wayfinder Foundation & Racial Justice NOW partner once again as we launch our virtual town-hall series Date and time Tuesday, August 29 · 1 – 2:30pm EDT Location Online About this event 1 hour 30 minutes Wayfinder Foundation &...More

August 29, 2023 RJNAdmin 95 0

RJN! Co-Sponsors Education and Culture Conference in Jackson, Mississippi

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August 22, 2023 RJNAdmin 80 0

Newsletter March 2023

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August 1, 2023 Christopher Morda 126 0

December 2022 Newsletter

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August 1, 2023 RJNAdmin 115 0

Brotherly Love Members Honored at Baltimore Brothers Manhood Training Graduation

Brotherly Love members were amongst those honored in a graduation ceremony in Baltimore, Maryland hosted by Baltimore Brothers, Incorporated. The Baltimore Brothers hosted a 42-week manhood training program, and the graduation was culmination event of the year. The Mayor of Baltimore spoke, the State’s attorney, local clergy and others. The...More

August 1, 2023 RJNAdmin 101 0

Montgomery County Public Schools Safety and Security Student Well-being Advisory Group

Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) in Maryland has formed a Safety and Security and Student Well-being Advisory Group and RJN! was identified as an organization who has some interest in this topic and could provide valuable input. This advisory group requested RJN!’s perspective and expertise. This advisory committee is an immediate...More

August 1, 2023 RJNAdmin 109 0

Racial Justice NOW! Quarter 2 Newsletter

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July 27, 2023 RJNAdmin 183 0

RJN! and the WayFinder Foundation Continue Literacy Tour with Dr Chike Akua

On April 22nd, 2023 Racial Justice NOW! and the Wayfinder Foundation hosted their second tour stop on their campaign to promote their newest Whitepaper by Dr Chike Akua– ‘Dismantling the Preschool to Prison...More

May 16, 2023 RJNAdmin 264 0

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RJN! featured in report on Federal Commission on School Safety, attends Press Conference in Washington, D.C.

“Do the Harder Work–Create Cultures of Connectedness in Schools”: A Youth & Parent Organizer Response to the Federal Commission on School Safety NEW REPORT: On December 5, 2018, the...More

August 7, 2019 RJNAdmin 2547 0

Black children make up one-fifth of MCPS enrollment, half of arrests

School board requested similar data to evaluate resource officer program BY CAITLYNN PEETZ FOLLOW @CAITLYNNPEETZ14 | Published: 2020-06-24 20:51 As Montgomery County debates whether to keep police officers based in its schools,...More

June 27, 2020 RJNAdmin 2485 0

A Silver Spring Family Accuses Police Of Excessive Force During A No-Knock Warrant

WAMU | JUN 26 A Silver Spring Family Accuses Police Of Excessive Force During A No-Knock Warrant Dominique Maria Bonessi This story was updated at 9:10 a.m. on Saturday, June 27. A family...More

June 28, 2020 RJNAdmin 2224 0

New Report- The Capitol of Suspensions: : Examining the Racial Exclusion of Black Males in Sacramento County

Across the nation, Black males are routinely exposed to exclusionary practices that remove them from learning environments (Howard, 2008, 2013; Wood, 2017; Wood, Essien, & Blevins, 2017). These practices include...More

July 16, 2019 RJNAdmin 2071 0

RACIAL JUSTICE NOW! PARTICIPATES IN THE DIGNITY IN SCHOOLS CAMPAIGN NATION EVENT TO END SCHOOL PUSHOUT.

cofionline.org The National Week of Action Event Weekend was kicked off by an elegant welcome reception hosted by The Woman of God’s Design Ministry (WOGD) at Community Organizing and Family...More

August 7, 2019 RJNAdmin 1835 0

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos to testify at 10:15 a.m. ET on the department’s budget request for fiscal 2020

Department of Education Budget Request for FY 2020 Education Secretary Betsy DeVos will testify today at 10:15 a.m. ET on the department’s budget request for fiscal 2020 before the House Appropriations subcommittee on Labor,...More

March 26, 2019 RJNAdmin 1809 0

RJN!/WDYTF meet with United Nations Rapporteur on Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia, and Related Intolerance

This week in New York City, Racial Justice NOW! / West Dayton Youth Task Force Executive Director, H.A. Jabar attended a meeting with Tendayi Achiume, United Nations Special Rapporteur on...More

November 2, 2018 RJNAdmin 1800 0

Killer Mike to receive first-ever ‘Change Maker’ award at Billboard Awards

Rapper and social activist Killer Mike will receive the first-ever Billboard Change Maker Award at the 2020 Billboard Music Awards this week. The Grammy winning co-founder of the highly respected...More

October 14, 2020 RJNAdmin 1765 0

RJN! Co-Founder appears on The Next World: A Podcast About Building Movements

iheartradio Sarah Lazare and Zakiya Sankara-Jabar on Reparations, the Green New Deal, and the School to Prison Pipeline Sarah Lazare and Zakiya Sankara-Jabar on Reparations, the Green New Deal, and...More

June 8, 2020 RJNAdmin 1759 0

RJN! DMV to host DSC Week of Action Event on Behavioral Threat Assessments,Predictive Analytics & Use of Data

The Racial Justice NOW! DMV Chapter will be participating in the Dignity in Schools Campaign 10th Annual National Week of Action to end the school to prison pipeline. This years...More

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