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Tanzina: For more on this, I'm joined now by Peter Gray, a research professor at Boston College and author of the book Free to Learn. This text may not be in its final form and may be updated or revised in the future. It's this memeification of her. I went out there on Sunday just to witness and see what was going on. Phone: 718.643.9052

However, on the more substantive end of that, let's look at Emmett Till whose mother back in the 1950s decided to have an open casket.

Tanzina: Phillip, let's start with you. Tanzina Vega is the host of The Takeaway from WNYC and PRX. Tanzina: Peter Gray is a research professor at Boston College and author of Free to Learn. The feeling from some local activists, not all but many, is that "Look, we are on the front lines of this. For Tanzina Vega ’96, now a nationally prominent reporter for CNNMoney, Stony Brook University provided much more than a top-notch education at a premium value: it was a window to opportunity.. Tanzina Vega ’96 interviews recording star Common. Right when this happened, it was when the lockdown across the US was beginning to happen in places like Louisville where we were all beginning to be told to shelter in place. There's a growing number of means. We have a real habit of romanticizing, for example, the civil rights movement, and really pointing out the charismatic Black male leaders that were during that time.

They just picked it up just the way they learn oral language.

This idea of who's respectable, who should be treated this way, who shouldn't be treated this way, how should you behave with the police? That's really what unschooling is. At at least three officers, Brett Hankison, Sergeant Jon Mattingly, and officer Cosgrove had been identified as the main officers involved.

Tanzina: When I think about, I think about Dylann Roof, for example, who was taken alive by law enforcement after killing nine people in a church. There's a number of African-American leaders, Black leaders of unschooling movements currently in the United States.

Produced by PRX Phillip: Breonna Taylor's family attorneys including Benjamin Crump believe that these officers absolutely should be charged. Peter: I wouldn't recommend unschooling or any kind of homeschooling for every family.

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You see folks really apprehension understanding that there could be possible violence if these officers are not charged. That he was maybe a little too amped before they bursted through the doors.

Some of them had never been to school before they went on to college, yet, they got into college and did well there.

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Tanzina: I think it's a fascinating debate and I think social media is playing a big role in that. We've certainly seen videos and bodycam footage of officers shooting African-American suspects saying they felt in danger for their life, supporters of p olice say, "Look, these people weren't cooperating," or "complying with police," or "if you're involved in any criminal activity, there are consequences," language like that.

When we see them applied toward a singular figure, toward Breonna Taylor in this instance, many people balk at that and they are saying because it's not done in the same fashion with the same Black Twitter originators in mind and we see people from all walks of life memefying her, that's when it becomes a question of where is the true intention? Part of it was COVID. 7.1m Followers, 851 Following, 718 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Issa Vegas (@issavegas) I don't think it's so much income, it has more to do with, "Is this really what you want to do? All rights reserved. Because they had plenty of time as children to play and explore and discover what they liked and become good at that, they were able to go on to careers that they greatly enjoyed. There are many activists both here in Louisville and nationally who feel that "BreonnaCon" and these events turned her into a thing and a commodity to idolize or even to make money off of rather than a social justice movement. The live events of the 2020 World Voices Festival have been canceled due to concerns about the safety of participants and audiences during the COVID-19 pandemic. Why haven't the police officers involved in Breonna Taylor's killing been charged yet? The Attorney General's office, Daniel Cameron, a Republican and Democratic mayor, Greg Fischer's office had a bit of a disagreement over information being shared from the Public Integrity Unit to the Attorney General's office.

How would you characterize the activism that we've seen during the past five months? Phillip, Allissa, thanks to you both for joining us.

The authoritative record of New York Public Radio’s programming is the audio record. There are those who attended the Bre-B-Q who told me, "Look, not everyone's going to get involved in a protest where they're going to be arrested or blocking traffic.

Her likeness, her image, the hashtag. There are, however, a growing number of learning centers for people doing homeschooling or unschooling, where your child can be at this learning center during the day if you're working, and if it's an unschooling-oriented center, it follows those principles.

and WGBH This is what I think that the "Defund the police" movement is really trying to get to more than just shifting resources away from police departments into more social programs, mental health, et cetera, but how police respond and how they behave with certain people versus others.

That by itself is an act of protest. Unschooling first emerged in the 1980s when a Canadian filmmaker and writer named Astra Taylor was growing up. As the school year gets underway, concerns about safety of in-person learning remain. There is speculation at least of hope on the part of Breonna Taylor's family attorneys that all three will be charged.

The first thing is that the initial draw or power of Black Twitter was that it could turn on its face a racist incident and really criticize it and really critique it through biting humor. and WNYC Studios, Share this on Facebook (Opens in a new window), Share this on Twitter (Opens in a new window). You see businesses boarded up.

It's certainly anytime Black people occupy a space with these rise of these caring events where white people are calling police Black people barbecue, and they're just sitting outside.

Memeification of her, whether or not it's meant to be good or not, you're basically turning her into a hashtag only, you're only turning her into this commodity. He has buddied up with President Donald Trump and spoke at his roundtable on police issues, mainly speaking towards respecting police officers. Do you use this event as a campaign, a rallying cry?

From a legal perspective, unschooling is a way of doing homeschooling, and what it really means is that if you're the parents, you have decided to trust your child to direct his or her own education, that you are not going to require any particular curriculum, you're not going to worry about testing your child, you're going to really trust your child's instincts and desire to learn and allow your child to take charge of their own education.

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Phillip: "BreonnaCon" is an event over the weekend and up until this week, I think they're also planning some major protests on Tuesday being organized by Until Freedom, a national social justice group that is led by Tamika Mallory, a well known national-known activist.

PEN America’s mission is to unite writers and their allies to celebrate creative expression and defend the liberties that make it possible. The officers involved in her killing have yet to face charges and only one has been fired. Tanzina Vega is the host of The Takeaway from WNYC and PRX. They were well-employed. The author of the book ‘Uppity: Women, Race, and Class in America’ is from New York and belongs to Latin-American ethnicity. If you look at some of the PIU investigation materials that have at least been made public, some of the interviews, I believe Sergeant Mattingly says in the interview with internal affairs investigators saying how officer Hankison was just charged up.

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I'd want to be able to really get invested.