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If We Talk About Literacy, We Have To Talk About How To Enhance Our Children's Mastery Over The Tools Needed To Live Intelligent, Creative, And Involved Lives.

We Live In A Climate Of Fear, And Because Of This Whole Ideology Of Consumption Almost To The Point Of Religion.

[the Strike In 1968] Brought Us Together With Teachers And Also With Progressive Whites. All Of Us Came From Diverse Backgrounds, But At The Same Time The Reasons Why We Were At San Francisco State In The Late Sixties Was Because Of The Agitation And Movement Building That Had Occurred Within Our Communities. We Saw Ourselves Not Separate From The Community But Intimately Connected To It.

It's Also Important For Those Who Promote Those Issues Within The White Community - The Somewhat Privileged Community - To Talk About Issues Affecting People Of Color.

New Orleans Is A City Whose Basic Industry Is The Service Industry. That's Why It Makes Its Money. That's - It Brings People To The City. People Come To The City And Experience The Wonders Of This Extraordinary City And Everything Else. The Question Is That, How Do We Create Jobs Which Are The Jobs That Have Pay, That - Living Wages?