Freedom to Learn Homeroom
The African American Policy ForumFreedom to Learn Homeroom | May 2nd at 7:30pm ET On Thursday, May 2nd the final Freedom To Learn Homeroom, a virtual Call to Action Rally, will take place where guests will […]
Freedom to Learn Homeroom | May 2nd at 7:30pm ET On Thursday, May 2nd the final Freedom To Learn Homeroom, a virtual Call to Action Rally, will take place where guests will […]
Freedom to Learn March in DC | May 3rd at 10:15am ET The Freedom To Learn DC rally will convene at 10:15am ET at the Library of Congress, leading to […]
The Freedom To Learn NYC rally will take place at 4pm ET at Reverend T. Wendell Foster Recreation Center, 1020 Jerome Ave, Bronx, NY 10452 with speakers from city and state government, as well as leading civil and human rights organizations. In addition, an artist will perform an excerpt from Amanda Gorman’s book, The Hill We Climb. The Foster Recreation Center is home to SCAN-Harbor, a non-profit youth and family service center providing programming for families in Harlem, East Harlem, and the South Bronx under the leadership of executive director Lewis Zuchman, an original Freedom Rider. The event includes a banned book giveaway and speeches from Jumaane D. Williams, public advocate; Ashley Sharpton, NAN Youth Huddle; Dr. Canton Chloe; assembly Member Chantel Jackson, and more leaders.
The Igniting Change Radio Show on Tuesday, May 7th, 2024, from 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Eastern Time, entitled, “The Fight Against Voter Suppression in Alabama: TOPS, Transform Alabama & Young Activists to The Forefront!”, will be live with Radio Show Co-Hosts and Transformative Justice Coalition (TJC) Co-Leaders Attorneys Barbara Arnwine, Esq. and Daryl Jones, Esq. and will feature special guests Rodreisha Russaw, Dr. Adia Winfrey, Dominique Jenkins, and Eldric Coleman.
May 14, 2024: Breaking The Chains of Racial Gerrymandering: The Battle for Fair and Equitable Maps in LouisianaThe nonpartisan “Igniting Change Radio Show with Barbara Arnwine, Esq. and Daryl Jones, […]
Today's show will also discuss the highly disturbing actions of Texas Governor Greg Abbott who, on May 16th “pardoned a man convicted of killing a Black Lives Matter protester in the summer of 2020. Daniel Perry was serving a 25-year prison sentence for the murder of Garrett Foster, an armed white man who was attending a racial justice protest with his Black fiancee. Abbott had faced pressure to issue the pardon from conservative media figures. Stephanie Sy reports.
May 28, 2024: Supreme Injustice in Alexander Case Ruling and Evolving Technology and Its Impact on the African-American CommunityThe nonpartisan “Igniting Change Radio Show with Barbara Arnwine, Esq. and Daryl […]
This week's show will feature special guests Christine Wood, Atty. Terry O’Neill, and Lynn Whitfield, Esq. This show will discuss how people throughout the nation can become part of this critical day of action and vigils.
This week's show will once again discuss what can be done with this Court. Members of the U.S. House has called for more annual mandatory ethics training for the Court while others have called for term limits and expansion of the Court. Ironically, although the House has been quite vocal in this matter, the U.S. Senate which actually confirms judges for the federal bench has been less active.
This week's show will continue last week’s conversation on American Alliance for Equal Rights vs. Fearless Fund Management LLC. Attorney Dariely Rodrigue, Deputy Chief Counsel for the Lawyers’ Committee, will join Igniting Change for the first half of the show to discuss the Fearless Fund case.
Join us on June 24, 2024 at 7:00pm (EST) for "Democracy at the Cliff"
Runaway State Legislatures, Supreme Court Injustice & Reform and the Perils of Project 2025
This week's show will reprise Monday night’s Virtual Town Hall Event "Democracy At The Cliff: Runaway State Legislatures, Supreme Court Injustice & Reform, and the Perils of Project 2025” which featured an all-star panel of voting rights and civil rights experts, including two TJC Fellows.