PUSHOUT: THE CRIMINALIZATION OF BLACK GIRLS IN SCHOOLS is a feature length documentary which takes a close look at the educational, judicial and societal disparities facing Black Girls. Inspired by the groundbreaking book of the same name by renowned scholar, Monique W. Morris, Ed.D. The documentary confronts the ways in which the misunderstanding of Black girlhood has led to excessive punitive discipline which in turn disrupts one of the most important factors in their lives, their education. Dr. Morris is a member of the University High School Class of 1990, the parent of an alumna, and attended Summberbridge San Francisco. General admission tickets $15, all proceeds benefit Camp Akili. Q&A WITH DR. MORRIS IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE SCREENING.
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PUSHOUT: THE CRIMINALIZATION OF BLACK GIRLS IN SCHOOLS is a feature length documentary which takes a close look at the educational, judicial and societal disparities facing Black Girls. Inspired by the groundbreaking book of the same name by renowned scholar, Monique W. Morris, Ed.D. The documentary confronts the ways in which the misunderstanding of Black girlhood has led to excessive punitive discipline which in turn disrupts one of the most important factors in their lives, their education. Dr. Morris is a member of the University High School Class of 1990, the parent of an alumna, and attended Summberbridge San Francisco. General admission tickets $15, all proceeds benefit Camp Akili. Q&A WITH DR. MORRIS IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE SCREENING.
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