Fighting for the education of Black students in California [edsource.org]
By Diana Lambert, November 1, 2021 for EdSource When Sacramento State professor Otis Scott slammed his fist on the table at a Sacramento Area Black Caucus meeting in 2007, infuriated about the test scores of local Black students, no one knew he was setting in motion the creation of an organization that would eventually fight for the equity and fair treatment of California’s Black and Latino children. In February 2008 a small group of community activists formed the Black Parallel School Board...