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Breaking the Silence: Shreveport's Fight for Educational Justice

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In this riveting episode of "That Ain't My Business," hosts Nesto The Don and Pac-Man dive deep into the pressing issue of educational inequality in Shreveport. Joined by community organizer Omari Ho-sang, they explore the systemic challenges faced by Black schools and communities, and the grassroots efforts to hold the Caddo Parish school board accountable.

Omari Ho-sang, founder of All Streets, All People ASAP, shares his journey of mobilizing the community to combat the closure of Black schools and the lack of resources in the Caddo Parish district. The conversation sheds light on the interconnectedness of violent crime and educational disparities, and the urgent need for systemic change.

The hosts and guest delve into the controversial selection of the new superintendent, the racial dynamics of the school board, and the power structures that perpetuate inequality. They also discuss the importance of sustained community engagement, strategic planning, and the role of social media in modern activism.

Tune in to hear about the upcoming critical school board meeting on September 11th, and how the community can come together to make their voices heard. This episode is a powerful call to action for anyone passionate about educational justice and community empowerment.

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In this riveting episode of "That Ain't My Business," hosts Nesto The Don and Pac-Man dive deep into the pressing issue of educational inequality in Shreveport. Joined by community organizer Omari Ho-sang, they explore the systemic challenges faced by Black schools and communities, and the grassroots efforts to hold the Caddo Parish school board accountable.

Omari Ho-sang, founder of All Streets, All People ASAP, shares his journey of mobilizing the community to combat the closure of Black schools and the lack of resources in the Caddo Parish district. The conversation sheds light on the interconnectedness of violent crime and educational disparities, and the urgent need for systemic change.

The hosts and guest delve into the controversial selection of the new superintendent, the racial dynamics of the school board, and the power structures that perpetuate inequality. They also discuss the importance of sustained community engagement, strategic planning, and the role of social media in modern activism.

Tune in to hear about the upcoming critical school board meeting on September 11th, and how the community can come together to make their voices heard. This episode is a powerful call to action for anyone passionate about educational justice and community empowerment.

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