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New efforts in Texas SDS chapters are being made to support the DREAM Act, as well as 2010's May Day. SDS at the University of Houston also participated in the March 4 National Day of Action to Defend Education, [ 25 ] along with SDS chapters nationwide, [ 26 ] [ 27 ] as well as national anti-war, [ 28 ] anti-occupation and Israeli apartheid ...
Youth empowerment is a process where children and young people are encouraged to take charge of their lives. They do this by addressing their situation and then take action in order to improve their access to resources and transform their consciousness through their beliefs, values, and attitudes. [1] Youth empowerment aims to improve quality ...
Youth First Texas is a non-profit youth organization that provides programs and resources for LGBTQ+ youth empowerment and self-acceptance. [1] [2] It is located at Resource Center Dallas in Dallas, Texas. [3] It is the only LGBTQ+ youth program in North Texas that addresses challenges faced at home, school, and in the community.
A group of Texas parents are banding together to push back on book bans in school districts across the state. The Texas Freedom to Read Project , a coalition of parents from across the state ...
According to the latest data from the Census Bureau, 14% of Texas’ population of roughly 30 million people are living in poverty. This is higher than the national average of 11.6%, or 37.9 ...
The non-scholastic theater program encouraged this group of students to explore their identities through the injustices they faced and to fight against the oppression and racial discrimination they experienced. [58] [36] Critical consciousness can be used as a tool to fight against racial discrimination.
So for my youth camp, the vision for that is youth choosing well. I want young people from all walks of life to understand the power of their choices so they can have a better quality of life.
The LULAC addressed the needs of Mexican American middle-class men who wanted to combat racism, which stood in the way of community empowerment. [6] The LULAC was the first organization of Mexican-Descent to emphasize U.S. citizenship. The LULAC emerged within the historical context of South Texas between 1920 and 1930.