Students for Continued Public Education manifesto raises school crisis stakes
A letter from Metairie teen Thomas Barberito transmits the statements of a new group Students for Continued Public Education, arguing white students in New Orleans area schools should address the public school crisis. The note notes that the group will speak for students under 18 and declines adult guidance, while acknowledging legal and economic complexities.
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Mr. East
New Orleans
Thomas Barberito
S.C.P.E
Review of a novel set in confinement and existential themes
A penetrating critique of a book about a Virginia Episcopal rector who becomes a symbol of existential crisis. The narrator notes the rector’s wartime service, scholarly influences, and fragile psyche as the story moves through a world of confinement and moral tension.
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All Saints Church
Episcopal
Reinhold Niebuhr
Paul Tillich
All Saints
Hallowe’en
Susan
A Distinguished Lady Speaks Behind the Sit-Ins
A distinguished lady reflects on the South’s trials with violence and crisis, and on a new moment of decision sparked by a Greensboro youth’s courageous, nonviolent stance. She emphasizes the moral and political significance of Gandhi’s principles shaping future events.
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South
Little Rock
Montgomery
Clinton
Nashville
Tallahassee
Greensboro
N. C
Gandhi
Martin Luther King
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