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How do you think the students handled the situation? How do you think the school administration handled the situation? As the student social action committee organizes for the next walkout, April 20th, what do we need to keep in mind for a peaceful unified action? Click to Read Article
Directions: Use the questions below to respond to the article. Please write in complete sentences. Explain your thinking using evidence from the article, or the world around you. Proof read your ideas before publishing. What role do words play in understanding people different from me? How do bias and prejudice undermine equal rights? How can people with less power stand up to people with more power? Ella said, “If you somehow talk down to people, they can sense it. They can feel it. And they know whether you are talking with them or talking at them or talking about them.”
What does this quote tell you about Ella’s approach to organizing? Do you agree or disagree with her? After reading the article on the Young Lords share your reaction...
What do you notice? What questions do you have? Are these issue still happening today? How does this group relate to the Revolution of Evelyn Serrano? Use your ideas in your SS entry from yesterday.
Also use evidence from all 3 readings we did this week and your life to support your thinking. Make sure your evidence is a fact, you know it happened.Ask each other questions if you are unclear about how you feel. This space is to chat all things reading!
Books, authors and series you love The way you like to read What you need while you are reading Where you like to read (What does it look like and sound like?) Review books Give suggestions How does this make you feel as a child who lives in the United States?
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