What were some of the ideas you had about possible ways to address/solve this problem? Teach-In Protesting Flyers Videos Articles Social Media These are some ways we can address Police Brutality and spread the word. Which did solutions feel like ones that you could actually take on? That is, where could you imagine your efforts…
Know Your Rights Workshop
by Ethan
On Tuesday, February 22 my group and I went to NYCLU, for a Know Your Rights Workshop. We traveled there by the 1 train and arrived at 4:20. This was the first fieldwork I’ve been on that was meant for teens. This Workshop was to teach kids what they can or cannot do when stopped…
Interview With Sam From NYCLU
by Ethan
On January 26 my group and I went to the NYCLU to meet Sam. Sam is a worker at the NYCLU and he focuses on police brutality and he is a lawyer. The ACLU is The American Civil Liberties Union is a nonpartisan, non-profit organization whose stated mission is “to defend and preserve the individual…
Interview With Ronald Kuby
by Ethan
On January 11th, my group and I had an interview with Ronald Kuby. Ronald Kuby is a lawyer for the American criminal defense. We learned a lot from his work. We asked him what made him start law? The moment he decided to got to law school was last year of college. Why criminal, civil rights? All…
Interview with Robert Gangi
by Ethan
On November 30 we went to the Robert Gangi’s office. Robert Gangi is the CEO of Prop (Police Reform Organizing Project). His organization exposes discriminatory and abusive practices of the NYPD.f We took the 1 train to 86th street and walked 1 block. When we go to his house he started to talk about his organization…
Social Justice Field Work #1: Black Panther Movie
by Ethan
On Wednesday we went to see the “Black Panthers” movie. This movie was held at BAM which is the Brooklyn Academy of Music. We traveled there by train and arrived there by 10. We got there and it was in this movie theater and the movie started out talking about Huey Newton. Huey Newton was…
