[Music] [Music] I never thought I'd open a school in Minnesota it was the community and the parents who came to me and it was a community who supported me to do this work it was about empowering our [Music] community we don't think it's political a lot of teachers would not think it's political but we are in the most political position cuz we are developing future Community organizers Future Leaders in the community the stri officially began when 1,000 Filipino workers walked out after the reque
st for better wages had been ignored the history that what was and what is and how we got here is not always beautiful you know I tell the students I work for educational system that was definitely not designed for you all and it was not designed for me to be a leading it [Music] either if you are an indigenous person if you are black or brown student Asian not all Asians but m in particular Minnesota is not the best place for your [Music] child
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