Tyree Scott Freedom School

Freedom School at City Hall

Tyree Scott Leadership Institute

Tyree Scott Freedom School

Tyree Scott Freedom School

Friday, August 10, 2012 - 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Please consider joining Councilmember O’Brien in Bertha Knight Landes on Friday, August 10 from 12:00-1:30 for a series of presentations and panel discussion with the students in the 2012 Tyree Scott Freedom School. This will be a great RSJI event and all are welcome to attend. Feel free to bring your lunch.

Event details

PRESENTATIONS – Freedom School students will give three short presentations on the following topics:

•             Ending violence in Seattle

Contact Information: 

Josh Fogt
(206) 233-3811

Email: 
josh.fogt@seattle.gov

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Students exploring racism

Tyree Freedom School

At the Freedom school, youth explored issues of Racism, poverty, militarism, community organizing and leadership development. This video contains interviews of youth and clips of actual Freedom School dialogues. Many youth attending this Freedom school are now active in Youth Undoing Institutional Racism (YUIR ).

Tyree Scott Winter Freedom School

Tuesday, December 28, 2010 - 10:00am - Thursday, December 30, 2010 - 4:00pm

Tyree Scott Winter Freedom School

December 28-30th, 2010
10:00am – 4:00pm

At the Freedom School we examine:
Why are people poor?
Why are so many people of color in prison?
Explore history you’re not taught in school.
Know your rights with the police.
Learn how to undo racism.
Develop leadership and community organizing skills.
…and much more…

Contact Information: 

Dustin Washington
(206) 632-0500 x14

Email: 
dwashington@afsc.org

Dustin Washington Teaching at Freedom School 2010

Dustin Washington teaching at Freedom School 2010

Dustin Washington teaching at Freedom School 2010

Dustin Washington Asks Provocative Questions About Race and Education

Dustin Washington coordinates the Tyree Scott Freedom School, which teaches young people about racism and how to organize to undo it, through his work at American Friends Service Committee's Seattle office.

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