In 1938, Lloyd Gaines filed a lawsuit after being denied admission to the University of Missouri Law School in 1935 because he was black.

The Court ruled in his favor & required Missouri to admit him or set up a black law school.

He disappeared 3 months later never to be

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Building School Connectedness & Trust: 4 Wellness Approaches

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I never imagined that I’d start an article w/ “I cry a lot for what I'm learning and those things that I'm being forced to acknowledge that I already knew,” but here we (urgently) are: vulnerability as tribute and method. #BlackStudy #DarkPrelude #2022ASA muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/article/…

Tomorrow is the last session in our free Youth Well-Being Lunch & Learn series! Join us at noon for a discussion on a Supportive Home Environment with A Red Circle Nonprofit Organization. Register at bit.ly/3LbjIFv .

#MentalHealthAwarenessMonth #MHAM2023

I am in the booth! I can’t read this entire book. This ain’t my ministry 😂 #punishedfordreaming #preorder

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It's Children's Mental Health Awareness Week! You can help support mental health for kids in St. Louis County and throughout the region by spreading the word about important resources available in our community. 💚
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Social connection is an important determinant of community well-being and is associated with improved population health, community resilience, safety, and economic prosperity. Learn how we can use this moment to reinvest in our communities. #Connect2Heal Surgeongeneral.gov/loneliness

$23 billion. They want to ban books, drag shows, and AA Studies, but ain’t utter a word about how school funding formulas maintain inequality. We want #educationalreparations What is #DEI without reparations? #punishedfordreaming #abolitionistteaching

#PunishedforDreaming ’s book trailer makes real the stories of educational harm. We need conversations that lift up repair for educational harm and truth-sharing!
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NEW: Today, I released a Surgeon General's Advisory on the epidemic of loneliness and isolation facing our country, the destructive impacts it has on our collective health, and the extraordinary healing power of our relationships. Surgeongeneral.gov/loneliness #Connect2Heal 1/8

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Thank you, school librarians, for creating spaces that help students learn, create, and grow - and for always recommending a good book (or a few!). 📚

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We got enough allies, what have you done? #RealAbolition #WhatsTheWork #PunishedForDreaming