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Champagne SharksCS 444: A Conversation w/ Zakiya Sankara-Jabar preview
Today we have special guest Zakiya Sankara-Jabar. Zakiya is a Parent Organizer/Advocate and Director of Racial Justice NOW! which is a community-based organization led by Black parents organizing to lift up their voice and agency in the educational outcomes of their children. Through her advocacy at RJN! Zakiya trains and acts as an advocate on behalf of other parents at suspension and expulsion hearings and at IEP meetings. In addition, Zakiya does policy work at the local and state level pushing for systemic changes in school discipline codes of conduct and state law changes around “zero-tolerance”. Zakiya is also a me...2022-02-2016 min
Champagne SharksCS 444: A Conversation w/ Zakiya Sankara-Jabar preview
Today we have special guest Zakiya Sankara-Jabar. Zakiya is a Parent Organizer/Advocate and Director of Racial Justice NOW! which is a community-based organization led by Black parents organizing to lift up their voice and agency in the educational outcomes of their children. Through her advocacy at RJN! Zakiya trains and acts as an advocate on behalf of other parents at suspension and expulsion hearings and at IEP meetings. In addition, Zakiya does policy work at the local and state level pushing for systemic changes in school discipline codes of conduct and state law changes around “zero-tolerance”. Zakiya is also a me...2022-02-2016 min
"Demanding Justice and Dignity for OUR Children" with Zakiya Sankara-JabarREBROADCAST of LIVE Interview-October 25, 2015
"Demanding Justice and Dignity for OUR Children"
Our Guest: Zakiya Sankara-Jabar
Executive Director, Co-Founder, Co-Chair
Dignity in Schools Campaign
Racial Justice NOW !
A South Carolina Black female student was brutally attacked, thrown from her seat, and tossed across the room by a school police officer even though she had obeyed orders to put her cellphone away. Police intervention was employed when her teacher did not think that she put it away fast enough, Horrified students watched and videotaped the incident. Where are Black children safe? How can this girl's humanity be so blatantly challenged?
Roxane Gay (NY...2021-08-151h 58
The ConversationZakiya Sankara-Jabar & Anneliese Bruner - June 2, 2021Zakiya Sankara-Jabar and Anneliese Bruner speak with Dr. Rashad Richey on The Conversation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2021-06-2422 min
Blogs & Articles – Time for an AwakeningTime for an Awakening Media host the “Remaking Black Power Virtual Summit” panel discussion 10-31-20Time for an Awakening Media host the The 90 minute Black Power Roundtableon Saturday, October 31th. The Saturday evening discussion was moderated by Sister Zakiya Sankara-Jabar PANELIST: Saturday, October 31, 2020 Mukasa Dada Queen Mother Mashariki Jywanza **Nkechi Taifa Kalonji Changa African Esquire Dr. Kamau Rashid Obi Egbuna Jr .Sister Melo Dr. Wes Bellamy Sister […]2020-11-012h 19
8 Black HandsEp. 84: Unusual Politics Ft. Zakiya Sankara-JabarIn this episode, we welcome the amazing Zakiya Sankara-Jabar. Together, we discuss Ice Cube's agenda for Black Folks, Cube's conversations with 45's campaign, and the "Blacklash". We also discuss Diddy launching the Black Party, and how these ideologies help or hurt Black People.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/8-black-hands-podcast/message2020-10-191h 26
Mkunato Wednesday OPEN MIC at OUR COMMON GROUNDmkutano Wednesday OPEN MIC Wednesday Night
(mkutano means "assembly")
SisStar Zakiya Sankara-Jabar, Brightbeam; Racial Justice Now ! will be with us to take your calls. Continuing lighting the fiyah of Truth from last Saturday night
Wednesday night at OCG is kinda' like, "Let me call you back".
OCG hosted, Caller driven.
“Speaking Truth to Power and OURSELVES”
Join us this Saturday night for OUR COMMON GROUND
Guest: Dr. Ron Daniels, OUR COMMON GROUND Voice since, 1985, veteran social and political activist Dr. Ron Daniels was an independent candidate for President of the United States in 1992. Dr. Daniels is Founder and President of the I...2020-06-252h 08
ZER0 Tolerance for POLICE IN SCHOOLS: Defending Our Children“ZER0 Tolerance for POLICE IN SCHOOLS: Defending Our Children”
How can we acknowledge and protest the brutality and menance of police in our communities, yet, tolerate police in the schools where are children have any less options for dignity and safety ? There can be NO acceptable police reform without extracting police from school, whose very presence is about repression and unquestioned authority for teachers and students. #TrustYourStruggle
Guest: Zakiya Sankara-Jabar
National Director of Activism at Brightbeam, a national network of education activists demanding
a better education and a brighter future for every child. She is the Co-Founder & Board Member, Racial Justice N...2020-06-212h 10
What Had Happened Was: A podcast for DaytonGeorge Floyd killing sparks 'courageous, often intense conversation about race and police in DaytonSome conversations must be had even if they are uncomfortable. What Had Happened Was podcast host Amelia Robinson moderated the first of Dayton Daily News Courageous Conversations: Relations Between Dayton’s Black Community and Police. The virtual town hall meeting came in the wake of protests here and around the nation following the May 25 police killing of George Floyd, a black man, in Minneapolis. Panelists included: • Dayton Police Chief Richard Biehl • Shenise Turner Sloss of Neighborhoods Over Politics, a training and advocacy organization • Rev. Joshua Ward, Omega Baptist Church • Lawrence Burnley, University of Dayton’s vice president for diversity and inclusio...2020-06-121h 20
On The GroundOn The Ground: I Know I CanJitu Brown chats with Zakiya Sankara-Jabar, national field organizer at the Dignity in Schools Campaign & Jonathan Stith, national director at the Alliance for Education Justice, about work to dismantle the school to prison pipeline!2019-10-2800 min
The Next System PodcastGuest Podcast! The Next World Podcast on Reparations, the Green New Deal, and the School to Prison PipelineThis week we're featuring a podcast from our peers at the National Economic and Social Rights Initiative. The Next World: A Podcast About Building Movements focuses on a range of topics that will resonate with listeners interested in a more equitable and democratic economy. In this episode, Co-hosts Puck Lo and journalist Sarah Lazare are in conversation about reparations, the Green New Deal, capitalism, and an exploration of the fight against the school to prison pipeline with guest Zakiya Sankara-Jabar of Dignity in Schools Campaign. See more info at https://nesri.org, https://inthesetimes.com, and http://dignity...2019-10-0142 min
The Next WorldSarah Lazare and Zakiya Sankara-Jabar on Reparations, the Green New Deal, and the School to Prison PipelineCo-hosts Puck Lo and journalist Sarah Lazare in conversation about reparations, the Green New Deal, capitalism, and an exploration of the fight against the school to prison pipeline with guest Zakiya Sankara-Jabar of Dignity in Schools Campaign. See more info at https://nesri.org, https://inthesetimes.com, and http://dignityinschools.org.Support the show2019-05-0141 min
SchoolHouse: Equity in EducationShuttered Doors: The Depletion of Black DaytonCJSF’s Gabriel L. Matthews speaks with Hashim Jabar, Executive Dir. of Racial Justice NOW! and Zakiya Sankara-Jabar, National Field Organizer and Co-Founder of Racial Justice NOW! about the increasing divestment from West Dayton schools and the community.2018-03-2700 minSchoolHouse: Equity in EducationBlack Boys and School PushoutCJSF's Allison R. Brown speaks with Zakiya Sankara-Jabar, national field organizer for the Dignity in Schools Campaign, and Dr. Howard Stevenson, Director of Forward Promise, about their work to ensure the education of young Black boys.2017-05-1200 min
OCG LIVE :: "The unDoing: Gorillas. Rapists. Ali Trump. Clinton & Roots"::"The unDoing: Gorillas. Rapists. Ali Trump. Clinton & Roots"
We talk with Dr. Dr. James L. Taylor, USF Professor and Author about the deaths of Prince and Muhammad Ali, the 2016 races, Obama exit and the racial bias in sentencing of rapists.
Zakiya Sankara-Jabar, Co-Founder & Executive Director , Racial Justice NOW joins us to assist in deconstruction the racist protests around the killing of a gorilla to save a Black child's life.
Other items on the agenda, the release of Muhammad Ali's funeral, Davontae Sanford, Bernie Sanders and the Black political environment.
BROADCASTING BOLD BRAVE & BLACK
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"Demanding Justice and Dignity for OUR Children" ll Dignity in Schools Campaign"Demanding Justice and Dignity for OUR Children"
Our Guest: Zakiya Sankara-Jabar
Executive Director, Co-Founder, Co-Chair
Dignity in Schools Campaign
Racial Justice NOW !
A South Carolina Black female student was brutally attacked, thrown from her seat and tossed across the room by a school police officer even though she had obeyed orders to put her cellphone away. Police intervention was employed when her teacher did not think that she put it away fast enough, Horrified students watched and video taped the incident. Where are Black children safe? How can this girl's humanity be so blantantly challenged?
Roxane Gay (NYT) writes: "Far too...2015-11-012h 01
Political Prisoner RadioZakiya Zakiya Sankara-Jabar, Parent Advocate and Executive Director of Raci2015-05-2400 min