[RSCT] Our Issues, Our People: Math as Our Weapon

[Eric (Rico) Gutstein]

Our Issues, Our People:
Math as Our Weapon

The 12th grade Math and Social Justice class, at the Lawndale/Little 
Village Social Justice High School will present what we have been 
learning this year to our communities in North Lawndale and Little 
Village. We will present on using mathematics to learn about:
Neighborhood displacement
	 * Gentrification, sub-prime mortgages, deportation, immigration
HIV/AIDS in our communities
Criminalization of Youth of Color/People of Color


Wednesday, May 20, 2009
5:30-8:00 PM (refreshments at 5:30; program starts at 6:00)
Little Village/Lawndale High School Campus
3120 S. Kostner Ave.
Library (2nd floor, follow signs)
Spanish translated provided


Thursday, May 21, 2009
5:30-8:00 PM (refreshments at 5:30; program starts at 6:00)
Better Boys Foundation
1512 S. Pulaski
Multi-purpose room


For more information or to help out, contact Rico Gutstein 
(312-613-6799; gutstein at uic.edu)
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