Jeremy Lahoud is a Senior Associate with the Movement Strategy Center in Oakland, California. He has focused on youth organizing for racial justice since 1994. After a decade of organizing with African American, Latino, and Arab American youth in Chicago, he worked with Californians for Justice from 2004-2012 to help win changes in school funding, college access, and discipline policies. A longer version of this article appears in Let’s Talk, the new Movement Strategy Center blog.
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Published in: TransformationThe martial arts of social justice
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