Hello and thank you for listening! Today, we speak with author and community activist, Omari Amili. Join us as we learn more about his journey through the prison- to-school pipeline and how he’s working to dismantle unjust systems. Be sure to check out our social media, website, or youtube channel to learn more about past and future Mirror Stage happenings.
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Call to Action:
Visit Omari’s website: http://www.omariamili.com/
Go to the library! You can google to find one near you, or visit: libraryfinder.org to find a library anywhere in America
Visit: choose180.org/ where you can learn about a future where systems are community-led, harmful behavior is met with accountability and healing, and youth from historically criminalized communities are thriving.
Support Grassroots! Omari gave a few simple suggestions you can all do to support causes you are passionate about.
Donate to individuals making a difference in the community
Use social media! Like and Share pages, articles, and links
Go to events that seem interesting, and meet the other people who care about your cause.
Music:
Inspired by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3918-inspired
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Get the Groove by Dave Miles
Music from http://www.zapsplat.com
Additional music by Tycarius Cummings
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