I am an urban farm worker and a community organizer. I use “she”/“they.” I’m a Black Puerto Rican from the South Bronx. The blues is mo’ better, food is mo’ butter.” “My name is Frances. My mother always taught us, if you don’t know what to do, be a good listener.” “G is garden.” “We ain’t gotta explain it to people that don’t love us. We had never been inside of a bowling alley before. Berry Gordy said everybody is going bowling. Sorry!” “F is for family.” “When we was at Motown, after rehearsal, everybody went out to eat. And there’s Uncle Blake.” “Hey, what’s up? Excuse me.” “It’s a white Christmas.” “It’s a white Christmas, with a bunch of Black people.” “It’s your boyfriend.” “Hi, there.” “Hi! I messed it up. My name is Rodney Jackson, activist, social studies teacher at Renaissance Middle School, about 20 years.” “Hi. But also, what we’re looking at doing is trying to make it more comfortable for Black parents and grandparents to come to the school to find out about their kids. This year, we’re working with the superintendent to get Juneteenth placed on the calendar, to take Columbus Day off the calendar and replace it with Indigenous Peoples’ Day. We have a teacher trip to Washington, D.C., to the African American museum, and to the Blacks in Wax Museum. We wanted to continue the conversation about teachers themselves, looking within themselves to undo racism but also start to look at ways that we can protect Black and brown kids. About four years ago, a group of teachers got together and created a group, Teachers Undoing Racism Now. It’s diverse, as far as race is concerned. We need to change the vocabulary in how we view slavery - not using the term “slave” but “enslaved,” not using “plantations” but “prison labor camps.” How we teach it has to change, because it becomes very - it eats at a young child’s person. School systems, historically, have put limitations on how people can - how people choose to struggle. Until after I got out of high school and I started picking up books on my own and then finding out that a lot of the things I learned in school were not, in fact, true. As they say, I stand on many people’s shoulders.” “E is for education.” “Um, I didn’t really understand what my education was like until afterwards. I can’t believe I finally made it.” “Who do you credit to being able to graduate through these two years?” “Well, the list is long. Tell us, how does it feel to be graduating after two long years?” “Well, it’s exciting. Summertime, none of us outside when sun is shining.” “You are now looking at the face of someone who is about to graduate. Some play to cut, some climb, others reclining. Always play a role, no matter where you go and how you live. See, the problem is, policy ain’t politics. Thought to myself, being small looked appealing, no billing receipts, just chilling and sleeping, resting on the windowsill, creeping. Who do you think you are?” “D is for drums.” “The other day, I saw a spider on my wall.
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‘Cause when I shoot -” “Yeah, ‘cause you’re always on the floor when people cross you out.” “C is for code switching.” “- that was blessed with some melanin. ” “What’s your basketball name?” “My name’s Escalade.” “What’s your basketball name?” “Ace.” “Ace?” “When I play, they call me Splash.” “It’s pretty obvious. What’s your name? What’s your basketball name?” “Uh, they call me Professor.” “Just Robbie, I guess.” “Robbie.” “I’m Benny. “The special effects on this are crazy!” “A is for amphetamines.” “B is for blue.” “No.” “That’s good working, boy.” “Aight.
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