How The Black Panthers Changed Schools; Keeping Japanese American Culture Alive in the Central Valley | KQED
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The Black Panthers created innovative educational programs that addressed community needs, empowering students to challenge systemic issues and embrace their cultural identity.
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The legacy of the Black Panther Party in education continues to influence schools today through programs promoting social justice and community engagement, rooted in historical activism.
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In Ballico, Japanese American cultural roots are still celebrated in schools where students engage with Taiko drumming, fostering a sense of identity and community.
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In the 1960s, educational reformers pushed against traditional boundaries, reflecting broader societal changes, particularly influenced by the Black power movement and its commitment to empowerment.
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