We gave Margaret our list of products for our Glow-in-the-Dark Spring Dance We discussed a disgusting spoon with a mystery food We also discussed the logistics of the dance
Police Brutality Do Stage
by Onaje
We interview the head of the Police Reform Organizing Projecr, Robert Gangi. It started as four boys interviewing an educated activist and his intern. However, it became way more than that. First he introduced us to court monitoring. In court, we recorded in sheets the name, race, gender, charge and verdict of all of the…
ACLU/NYCLU Interview with Sam Thypin-Bermeo, 1/26/16
by Onaje
Today we went down near the South Ferry to go to the ACLU/NYCLU. There we had an interview with Sam Thypin-Bermeo. He first showed us the amazing view at his office and then we all sat down at the table. The interview started out awkward and silent since we didn’t now Mr. Bermeo and we…
Court Monitoring System, 1/22/16
by Onaje
On Friday, after our previous day’s meeting with Robert Gangi, director of PROP, we went to court. In court, we went to a room, sat on the bench and watch as many people walked up to the judge and all the people recording, writing down and saying stuff. Later on, Robert Gangi and his intern met…
Robert Gangi, 1/21/16
by Onaje
On Thursday, we met up with Robert Gangi. Robert Gangi is the director of PROP; Police Reform Organization Project. We first met a while back on an interview with him and his intern. On that first interview with him we discussed the police quotas and how the are forcing police to arrest people for frivolous…
Ronald Kuby Interview, 1/11/15
by Onaje
We met with the famous criminal and civil rights lawyer, Ronald Kuby, to interview him about his work. It was an honor to interview him knowing I will soon study this man and I’d already have a huge head start. I learned that the sold drugs as a teen. I learned he was brutalized many times…
PROP Robert Gangi 11/30/15
by Onaje
After contacting the Police Reform Orgization Project, we met up with the director of PROP, Robert Gangi, at his house. It was Augustus, Ethan, Jacob, Mr. Gangi, an intern for PROP and I. Although, it was we were discussing a very serious topic, the meeting was very casual. Mr. Gangi shared a lot of jokes throughout…
“Black Panther: Vanguard of the Revolution”, 11/19/15
by Onaje
After watching a documentary focusing on the Black Panther Party, my opinion and knowledge of them have changed for the better.
