Black Youth Project 100’s “Agenda to Build Black Futures” calls for “shifts in economic policy in order to acquire the resources needed to build healthy lives, strong families, and communities.”29 Black Youth Project 100 has chapters throughout the US. Dream Defenders is a Florida-based organization, established in 2012, that declared, “In 2018, we were killed in our classrooms and on street corners. We were locked inside Florida’s prisons and the keys were thrown away. We live in a state with more billionaires than almost anywhere in the country, yet, our parents and our teachers didn’t have
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