I am taken aback by the chants prepared by the N.C. Association of Educators for today’s walkout. Highlights include:
In our schools, BLACK LIVES MATTER!
In our homes, BLACK LIVES MATTER!
In our jobs, BLACK LIVES MATTER!
In the streets, BLACK LIVES MATTER!
EVERYWHERE, BLACK LIVES MATTER!
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No funds for students? / SHUT IT DOWN!
No funds for teachers? / SHUT IT DOWN!
No funds for TAs? / SHUT IT DOWN!
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No justice? /
No peace! /
No funding? /
No peace!