An “aha” moment was the use of Afrofuturism as a metaphor for oppression : Afrofuturism is a framework for liberation that uses imagination, technology, and aesthetics to critique oppressive structures and create empowered futures centered on Black identity and agency. #920EDCI8311

There needs to be a change on how we approach school discipline. If we focus on decision makers, we can focus on the policies created. #920EDCI8311

The way I related to Dr Welch’s Suspended Futures was how suspensions often mirror how black and brown students are treated in the court system. It showed me how educators need to work together to stop the over punishing of minority students. #920EDCI8311

EDCI 8311 | Critical Readings in Urban Ed Rsch (Welsh, 2025) #920EDCI8311