Gender Spectrum is hosting the second annual art contest for their annual conference Conference. They’ve received a lot of interest from artists of all ages and thought this was a great opportunity to expand the art contest to all artists! The winning artwork will be used on the Gender Spectrum website and will be featured at this… Read More
Archives: Social Justice
Register for Day of Learning, Deadline March 11
Students (grades 8 – 12) and educators from all public and private schools throughout California are invited to gain a deeper understanding about the Holocaust and patterns of genocide in order to inspire moral courage and social responsibility in the future. This year’s Day of Learning will focus on children who became refugees as a result… Read More
Holocaust Center Day of Learning, March 20
This year’s Day of Learning will focus on children who became refugees as a result of the Holocaust and how their experiences are echoed by millions of children around the world today. All Northern California students (grades 8 – 12) and teachers are invited to this annual, free conference. Come learn from preeminent educators… Read More
The Future of Solidarity, March 8
Catalyst Project, SURJ (Showing Up for Racial Justice), White Noise Collective and BASAT (Bay Area Solidarity Action Team) present: The Future of Solidarity: How White People Can Support the Movement for Black Lives. This will be a conversation with the following members of Bay Area Black Lives Matter: Robbie Clark, Housing Rights Campaign Lead Organizer, Just Cause/Causa Justa Devonté Jackson,… Read More
In Football We Trust Screening, February 23
In Football We Trust intimately follows four Polynesian high school football players in Utah struggling to overcome gang violence, family pressures, and poverty as they enter the high stakes world of college recruiting and the promise of pro sports. The odds may be stacked against them, but they’ll never stop fighting for a better future…. Read More
ACLU Summer Advocacy Institute
From free speech to privacy and from mass incarceration to voting rights, students will become experts on the issues currently being confronted in the United States’ courts and political arena. Find out more and apply online. Through an intensive 7-day program, students will learn directly from lawyers, lobbyists, community activists, journalists, and other experts working to… Read More
Join the Staff of Woken Magazine
Students from other independent Bay Area schools are putting together a literary magazine for people of color and they’re looking for other high school students join their staff! If you’d like to learn more contact Angela Savage (angelasavage00@gmail.com). Check out their website too if you have time. Read More