Erin HeckelmaninJust LearningCanal Alliance InterviewThrough the community partner interview and my experiences with them, I was able to learn about the multiple aspects of Canal Alliance…Apr 23, 2020Apr 23, 2020
Erin HeckelmaninJust LearningLife Should Be reciousWhat? One thing that stood out to me when reading “Is Prison Necessary?” is the first part of Gilmore’s conversation with the kids. She…Apr 16, 2020Apr 16, 2020
Erin HeckelmaninJust LearningCollege Behind BarsWhat? Several things stood out to me while watching College behind Bars. One thing that really stood out was how eternally grateful the…Apr 9, 2020Apr 9, 2020
Erin HeckelmaninJust LearningProbelms in Society and therefore EducationWhat? Both Ayers and Collins discuss our current education system and how it needs to change. As of now, Ayers describes education…Apr 2, 2020Apr 2, 2020
Erin HeckelmaninJust LearningAmnesty or AbolitionWhat? A key point I noticed while reading this article is regarding the creation of an illegal alien. After the Anti-Coolie Act in 1862…Mar 26, 2020Mar 26, 2020
Erin HeckelmaninJust LearningMigrating to PrisonWhat? Building a critical consciousness surrounding immigration and incarceration is important to breaking down false and accusing sign…Mar 5, 20201Mar 5, 20201
Erin HeckelmaninJust LearningLegacy of SlaveryWhat? Events from the past regarding racial violence are very similar to today’s events. These events can’t be separated because they fit…Feb 27, 2020Feb 27, 2020
Erin HeckelmaninJust LearningStill UnequalWhat? Hannah-Jones challenges the myth that a busing system failed to desegregate schools. She explains that, “busing was actually the…Feb 20, 2020Feb 20, 2020
Erin HeckelmaninJust LearningColor-Blind RacismWhat? Both Collins and Alexander discuss issues that are relevant to my community partner and issues that interest me in general. I am an…Feb 13, 2020Feb 13, 2020
Erin HeckelmaninJust LearningEducation for Social ChangeWhat? All three readings portray the importance of an education that encourages critical consciousness. An education that conditions their…Feb 6, 2020Feb 6, 2020
