Education Equity: We have the power to make change here
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Chanting "End Jim Crow" and "Education is a right, not just for the rich and white," roughly 300 students walked out of one of New York City's most prestigious public schools to protest its admissions policies and demand desegregation. Join us for an in-depth interview with one of the youth leaders who is tackling the public school system policies, Beacon High School student Carmen Lopez Villamil.
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