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Dept. of Education Releases New Discipline Code: Students, Parents, Teachers Say Changes Not…
Link to DSC-NY video from June 21 DOE Hearing on the Discipline Code http://www.vimeo.com/26975187 Link to DSC-NY video from June 21 DOE Hearing on the Discipline Code http://www.vimeo.com/26975187 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 8, 2011 Contact: Liz Sullivan, Dignity in Schools Campaign-NY (DSC-NY), (646) 342-0541, liz@nesri.org Akilah Irvin, Youth on the Move, (646)…
DESI, UNDOCUMENTED, and UNAFRAID!: DRUM YouthPower! Holds Annual Open Mic to Release…
Desi, Undocumented, and Unafraid. Wednesday, July 27th Youth Open Mic & Immigrant Safe Zones Report Launch Organized by YouthPower! program of DRUM- Desis Rising Up & Moving supported by the Advancement Project When: Wednesday July 27th 5pm – 7pm Where: DRUM Office: 72-18 Roosevelt Avenue 2nd floor Jackson Heights, NY 11372 What: Spoken word, Youth testimonies, Video screening, Youth…
Job Opening- Community Surveyor for the End Racial Profiling Campaign
JOB OPENING Community Surveyor End Racial Profiling Campaign PART-TIME- 8 hours/wk Temporary: July 25, 2011- October 25, 2011 Responsibilities: •Meet goals to complete surveys in the End Racial Profiling project •Daily outreach to Muslim, low-income adults in mosques and other sites •Outreach with DRUM and other leaders to their mosques…
YouthPower! Joins Dignity in School Coalition to Testify and Hold Press Conference at Dept. of…
Media Coverage Daily News, “Increase Counseling to Drop Suspensions” Queens Chronicle, “Protesting School Suspension Rates” Edvox, “Students Know Best on High Suspension Rates and Zero Tolerance in NYC Schools” NESRI, “Dignity in Schools NY Takes Action” FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 22, 2011 Contact: Roksana Mun, Desis Rising Up and Moving, 646-509-0922, roksana.mun@gmail.com Maria Fernandez, Sistas…
Press Release- DRUM Welcomes Victory in Ending NSEERS and Calls for Accountability for Thousands…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEApril 28, 2011 CONTACT: Fahd Ahmed (940) 391-2660; Monami Maulik (347) 385-9113 DRUM Welcomes Victory in Ending NSEERS and Calls for Accountability for Thousands of Muslim Families Already Torn Apart NEW YORK – After years of organizing to end one of the worst racial profiling policies, DRUM…
DRUM as member of the Muslim American Civil Liberties Coalition Holds Press Conference for NYPD Accountability on…
POST RELEASE March 22, 2011 MACLC: Muslim American Civil Liberties Coalition Contact: ● Cyrus McGoldrick, (CAIR-NY), 212.870.2002 ● Monami Maulik, (DRUM), 347.385.9113 Muslim Community & Supporters Seek Dignity, Respect, and Accountability from the NYPD New York, NY – Advocates of the Muslim community with co-sponsored by City Councilmember Daniel Dromm were joined by elected officials,…
