Discussion 1: Dr. Howard
The main topic of our first discussion
Redlining
The main topic of our second discussion
What are your dreams for your community and yourself
The main topic of our third discussion
What do you want out of this space? What do you bring to this space?
The main topic of our fourth discussion
The Black Panthers
OR
Civil Rights Movement parallel to today's Black Lives Matter Movement
The people (or agencies) responsible for segregation through housing policy
government agencies, real estate associations, neighborhood associations, and private sector
Name our guest speaker and title of his poem
Name: John James
Poem: Black Boys Cry
Name someone else's current location (please select someone who you did not know prior to joining YO)
...answer varies, refer to judges...
Name some of the parallels between today's Black Lives Matter Movement and social justice movements from the past that we identified in the video we watched
Police Violence/Brutality Continues
People are tired/fed-up of seeing Black people die at the hands of police
Strength in numbers
... many others ...
The time-period when housing segregation was at its peak
1930s -1960s
OR
it never stopped, just evolved methods of oppression!
Ideas from our second discussion for us to continue working together
The need for recovery (and therapy)
community building (creating gardens for people to engage, help start small businesses, safer streets/neighborhoods)
Learning about history, ancestry, and people movements fighting for justice
Giving back to our community
Being a leader in community
Providing for our family
Having our own business
...many others...
List of strengths our group brings to this space
we are a group who is dedicated to our community,
we want to help in any way we can,
we are a collective who is really good at listening
... many others...
Name some of the leaders of the Black Panthers Movement mentioned in the video
Huey Newton, Robert "Bobby" George Seale, Leroy Eldridge Cleaver, Robert "Lil Bobby" James Hutton