The Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice recently honored Rehoboth Elementary students A’hmaj Thompson and Allen Brown for their demonstration of leadership, improvement, effort and excellence.
Rehoboth Elementary fifth-grader A’hmaj Thompson recently received an award from Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice. Gathered at the recognition ceremony are (l-r) Assistant Principal Kevin Monaghan, grandfather Wendell Watts, teacher Tina Windsor, A’hmaj Thompson, teacher Allie Mueller, grandmother Denise Watts, Principal Doris Person and mother Sophia Garris. SUBMITTED PHOTOSRehoboth Elementary fourth-grader Allen Brown recently received an award from Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice. Gathered at the recognition ceremony are (l-r) SDARJ representative Alicia Jones, Principal Doris Person, Assistant Principal Kevin Monaghan, teacher Kim Cross, teacher Courtney Davis, teacher Charlene Jones, Allen Brown and teacher Amanda Stallings.
Each student received a $20 gift card to Browseabout Books in Rehoboth and a book about Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall, the first Black person to serve in that capacity.
In this video message, Joe Lawson, Executive Director of the Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice (SDARJ), shares the organization’s mission and the urgent work it is doing to address racial injustice and division in America. Lawson explains that SDARJ was founded with a clear purpose: to help end racism and confront the many harmful consequences it creates in communities across the country.
Dr. Michelle Wark, Chairwoman of the Education Committee, and the Secretary of the Board for the Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice talks about the importance of the work of SDARJ in the community.
After the passing of Civil Rights leader Jesse Jackson, Joseph Lawson, Executive Director of SDARJ was interviewed by WRDE TV reporter Ted Corriero.
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