BREAK THE SYSTEM!

An online series exploring systematic racism through speakers, dialogue, and action for teens in 8th – 12th grades.

Presented by The Workers Circle, JTS’s List College, and Repair the World.
Tuesdays, January 12, 19, and 26 from 7:30 – 8:30 PM.

In this interactive online experience, teens will meet with activists from Alabama, Arkansas, and New York to hear personal stories touching on Jim Crow, poverty, mass incarceration, and the criminal justice system. Join us to hear first-hand accounts, engage in dialogue, and participate in an interactive project. Special guests include: Michelle and Curtis Browder, Kuntrell Jackson and Hannah Grossman from Repair the World.

Learn more about the individual programs below:
From Jim Crow to Mass Incarceration: Tuesday, January 12th
An Intimate Journey in the Juvenile Criminal Justice System: Tuesday, January 19th
Free Minds Workshop with Repair the World: Tuesday, January 26th

Registration will ensure that you're sent a Zoom link in advance of the first session.

Questions? Contact Abbe Marcus at amarcus@circle.org.

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Please select all the sessions you plan to attend:

From Jim Crow to Mass Incarceration on Tuesday, January 12th, 7:30-8:30 PM EST

An Intimate Journey in the Juvenile Criminal Justice System on Tuesday, January 19th, 7:30-8:30 PM EST

Free Minds Workshop with Repair the World on Tuesday, January 26th 7:30-8:30 PM EST

Please share a social justice issue that you are passionate about. What you hope to learn/gain from this series?

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This is a stand alone program, but can help one prepare for the List College (JTS/Barnard College/Columbia University) experience. Would you like more information about List College? (Please select all that apply)

Double Degree Program with Barnard College (Women Only)

Joint Program with Columbia University School of General Studies

Would you like more information about Youth Stand Up for Justice, the Workers Circle teen activism group?

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