Poem: America’s Kids Read Our Constitution/Bill of Rights Over The 50 Years

wcalvinandersonmed

 

No surprises

on their faces

and in our hearts

when

white and black

red, Spanish

native

Kids

are in the street

thinking

doing

America

Now

In the nick

of time(s).

They have to take

Social Studies

Global studies

with good

Teachers

and

badd.

It

covers

Rights

intolerance

and

modern

Democratic

remedies

for

a

ready people.

Our

studies

indicate

that

We

are interdependent

and supporting

youth,

and confused

and angry people

all over the

world

as we

have

even

the

home

countries

of

past

immigrants

to rise

to our

standards

of opportunity

and freedom

and justice

and

Thomas

Paine’s

Commonsense.

Everybody

ain’t

passin’

Social studies

Math

English

Global studies

Micro economics

like the

Rest of

The industrialized

Nations

but

We

Are America

And nothing

was impossible

impossible for our

“knowledge culture”

and

Indivisible

Henry

David

Thoreau

James

Baldwin

King

Nobel Prize

literate

systems

for

immigrants

all ready here laborers.

No ceiling

Were

There

for

unions

work & family

consumers

skeltons

of

former

black businesses

and

empires

50 years

Ago.

We had

School

Math

Science

English Language Arts

Home Economics

Calculus

Regents

Metal

Wood

Electrical

Cosmetology

Drafting

College prep

and no

need to

import

other people

or

create

replacement

Industries

for

ship yards

Mills

with

things

that

place us

behind

the

civilization

of industrialized

nations.

Published by wcalvinandersonmed

I am a published poet and educator with two Masters degrees in Education (Supervision and Administration and Instructional Design for Online Learning). I am the founder of the Student Empowerment Program, Inc. (studentempowerment.us), One Safe Community (onesafecommunity.com), STEM Student Response (stemstudentresponse.com), Civics4u (civics4u.com), Humanities4U (Humanities4u.com). I also I do program development, marketing, school, community and business development. All of my work comes full circle with regard to passing useful knowledge and information on to emerging student leaders of the next generation. I also work as a consultant in business, the arts. Publications include: Groovetrak Network News aka wcalvinanderson.com,Home, School & Lifestyle Magazine (www.hslmag.com), Its Black Theatre Magazine (itsblacktheatre.com). STEEM Magazine , com, STEM Student Response . Com. Mindshare Poetry . Wordpress. com. New Legacy USA . Com. My Social Change Issue is solutions based community violence reduction, health, community policing, Black on Black Violence and self-help community development in the 21st century U.S. www.studentempowerment.us, www.steemmagazine.com, www.stemstudentresponse.com, civis4u, civics2u, humanities4u... www.onesafecommunity.com

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