Student Voices: Reflecting After George Floyd’s Murder

After the murder of George Floyd last May, 17-year-old, Kamari Copeland and more than 100 classmates at his high school emailed their school leadership in disappointment. The student body was frustrated with the lack of response from their school faculty after Floyd’s death. The email led to a student-led professional development session at which Kamari performed a poem he wrote, “The Plague We’ve All Gotten Used To.” Watch and listen to his words, or read more: www.teachforam....
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