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“Whatever affects one directly affects all indirectly.”

— Dr. Marting Luther King Jr.

“If they don’t give you a seat at the table, bring in a folding chair.”

— Shirley Chisholm

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Great conversations were had today at the #StateOfTheBlackIE 👏🏽
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#enacttemecula #blackstudents #wearehere #blackcommunityintemecula #listentoblackvoices✊🏾✊🏾✊🏾✊🏾

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60 years ago, on September 15, 1963, our world was shaken by the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing. Those four little girls weren't just victims; their deaths at the hands of vicious white supremacists furt

Something to think about..pay attention to those who are making the decisions when it comes to black students.
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#blackvoicesmatter #temeculablackcommunity #wearehere #wewillnotbesilenced

On the morning of Aug. 14, 2020 as teacher Tiffany Suetos prepared to record background footage for her PE class at school, she was verbally assaulted by a couple from the neighborhood, who demanded she leave the Redhawk Elementary School campus imme

Join Us for Black To School Night @memellisportsbar !
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Let's get our students ready to rock the year 👏🏾
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Presented by @greatoak_aapac
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#enacttemecula #blackstudents #wearehere #blackcommunityintemecula #listentoblackvoices✊🏾✊🏾✊🏾✊🏾

Story from a black resident in Temecula 📖
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Learn.
Pay attention.

“Although slavery may have been abolished, the crippling poison of racism still persists, and the struggle still continues.” — Harry Belafonte, 2010 rally in

Imagine having a history so shameful you have to make teaching it illegal…
#ConservativeAmerica is telling on itself…
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George McLaurin, the first black man admitted to the University of Oklahoma in 1948 w