Jitu Brown - Journey for Justice Alliance

G2 Brown, a community organizer from Chicago, discusses his journey from youth development to leading the Journey for Justice Alliance. He highlights his work in education reform, focusing on racial justice and community involvement. Brown shares his experiences in campaigns against school closings and the fight for sustainable community schools, emphasizing the importance of local power in driving national change.

What is the primary mission of the Journey for Justice Alliance?

Describe the experience of the speaker in community change work.

What issues did the speaker identify while working in schools?

What was the significance of the hunger strike launched on August 17th, 2015?

What are the six pillars of sustainable community schools mentioned in the text?

How did the fight for Dyett High School influence other community school initiatives?

In what ways does the speaker believe sustainable community schools can provide equity?