By CTU Communications | June 11, 2020 | _News, Fighting Racism
File under: Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, racial justice, Racism, Solidarity
Updated Friday evening, June 12: Just as he did last weekend, our ally Ervin Lopez has compiled a list of marches, caravans and other events for racial justice, against police violence and for a more just Chicago. We will update this post as we receive and vet further information. Thank you, Ervin!
By Nora Flanagan, Northside College Prep | June 10, 2020 | _News
File under: Ahmaud Arbery, Black Lives Matter, Breonna Taylor, George Floyd
If you can’t show up, you can still support the Movement.
By CTU Communications | June 4, 2020 | _News, _Press Release
File under: Chicago police, CPS: Chicago Public Schools, George Floyd, Jesse Sharkey
The Chicago Teachers Union stands in solidarity with student protesters challenging Chicago Public Schools’ use of public funds to militarize their schools. CHICAGO, June 4, 2020—CTU President Jesse Sharkey issued the following statement today in support of...
By Jesse Sharkey, CTU President | June 1, 2020 | _News
File under: George Floyd, police, Racism
Our students are treated differently because of the color of their skin, so our work is both overwhelming and never-ending because of racism.