Transform America

11/03/2024

To some people, this work is a feel good thing. seems like the right thing to do, in between figuring out what they really want to do with their lives. . For me, this work is my life, and has been for decades

Chester Asher is a teacher and the founder of Transform America, an organization that encourages its young participants to target social justice issues in th...

04/24/2021

Our children can be their own advocates. https://aliacad.org/spring-break-camp

03/06/2020

Is it radical to say people should be able to go to a doctor when sick? Is it revolutionary to say everyone who works should be able to afford a place to live? If this stuff is revolutionary or radical then our society is completely out of wack with our humanity. And if you want to continue to support candidates and systems that just make things a little bit better, too slow for the poor, too late for the people of color then you’re not a radical or a revolutionary. But something far worse.

08/12/2013

Hidden in plain sight. Took a court case to declare a racist policy... A racist policy. Stop & Frisk found unconstitutional. Duh

06/18/2013

"Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter."
-MLK Jr.

Speak up, or close your eyes, fold your arms, and accept the condolences.

08/28/2012

47 million Americans live in poverty?! That's 1 in every 6 people... Fu***ng crazy

08/14/2012

Harlem Youth Council back in the building

06/12/2012

What happens when u take a mass movement and turn it into a campaign? Wisconsin

05/31/2012

"Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path & leave a trail"---transformamerica summer 2012 baby

05/20/2012

Never understood how people would protest violence through violence... Like fighting injustice with more smh

04/08/2012

GQ strong

04/07/2012

TA holding it down at GQ's annual Hoops for Hope bball competition