Archive for category: July 2020

Living Room For Quarantine

Tszaunte, , July 16, 2020, Coronavirus Photo Memoirs, July 2020, Summer 2020, 3

The image on the top left is my laptop. I use it when I am extremely bored or have...

Breathe

Janet, , July 10, 2020, Black Lives Matter, Black Lives Matter At School, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, July 2020, 1

I’m suffocating , I can’t breatheThey on our necks with their knees,They shooting at us before they tell us to freeze,We tired of...

Life in a four-wall room, 2020

Leslie, , July 8, 2020, Coronavirus Photo Memoirs, July 2020, Showcase, Summer 2020, 4

During the COVID-19 pandemic it simply to say that being in your room all day while doing class work...

Jabril’s Space During Quarantine

Jabril, , July 4, 2020, Coronavirus Photo Memoirs, July 2020, Showcase, Spring 2020, Summer 2020, 2

Jabril’s Room Jabril’s Computer LaptopI have been doing schoolwork on my computer for months. The Coronavirus A.K.A. Covid-19 caused...

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I just read James Baldwin’s “Letter to My Nephew.”

Joe, , July 1, 2020, July 2020, Summer 2020, 1

Last night, just before bed, I read James Baldwin’s “Letter to My Nephew” for the first time. It was...

Human Trafficking

Nahum, , July 1, 2020, July 2020, Oakland, Upstander, 2

Dear Oakland community, “At any given time in 2016, an estimated 40.3 million people are in modern slavery, including...

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