I am a firm believer in the power of youth. Since I facilitated my first youth workshop in 1997, I have been an advocate for youth empowerment, routinely showing young people, youth workers, educators, administrators, politicians and parents the power, purpose and possibilities of youth.
Category Archives: Racism
Equity Through Meaningful Student Involvement
Today, students are builders of these new realities, facilitating learning, acting as problem-solvers in their schools and districts, and taking action to help empower learning right now.
Solidarity with Black People
I am not exceptional to causing injustices towards people of color. It does not matter where I’ve lived, how I’ve lived, who I have lived with, or what I’ve done in my career or personally with Black people. Just like all white people, I have benefited directly and indirectly from the white privilege bestowed on me by racist systems of oppression that I have consciously and unconsciously upheld.
Adam F.C. Fletcher 