Tuesday, September 18, 2012

“Are we essentially saying that if you’re poor and of color, you’re out of luck?”

http://colorlines.com/archives/2012/05/the_remaking_of_philadelphia_public_schools_privatization_or_bust.html
"Never befriend the oppressed unless you are prepared to take on the oppressor." - Ogden Nash

Monday, September 3, 2012

Education challenge



http://hechingerreport.org/content/philadelphia-after-decades-of-effort-a-decade-of-progress_3320/

Saturday, September 1, 2012

http://www.philly.com/philly/news/special_packages/inquirer/Philadelphia_Homicides_1988_2011.html


Monday, June 25, 2012

"The biggest indicator of obesity in the United States is poverty and fully 1/3 of Americans born after 2000 will have early onset diabetes. One half of minorities will contract diabetes."

 http://www.greenmuze.com/reviews/films/1236-food-inc-review-.html

Sunday, May 6, 2012

Project H.O.M.E. in Philly

"We believe that all persons are entitled to decent, affordable housing and access to quality education, employment, and health care."

-Basic necessities
-Education
-Employment
-Health care

"Positioning the Honickman Learning Center and Comcast Technology Labs as a center for innovation in urban education and employment"


Friday, May 4, 2012