MATH LITERACY IS THE KEY TO 21st CENTURY CITIZENSHIP

“Creating a Grassroots Movement to Transform Public Schools, Quality Education as a Constitutional Right” – a new book available June 30. Emerging directly from the collaborate efforts of prominent African American and Latino intellectuals and activists brought together by Robert Moses, under one roof, to discuss a proposal for a new campaign to guarantee a quality education for all children as a constitutional right.
You can purchase the book through Beacon Press

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Robert P. Moses will be receiving the James Weldon Johnson Medal for Civil Rights in early November, 2010.

Civil Rights Activist speaks at UTM an article from the Jackson Sun (Feb 26,2010)

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PAST EVENTS

Mar 16

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

The Right to Learn: The Long Campaign for Constitutional Rights and Education Equity : Robert P. Moses, President & Founder of the Algebra Project, will give a guest lecture, "The Right to Learn: The Long Campaign for Constitutional Rights and Education Equity," at 4:30pm on Tuesday, March 16th, 2010, in Collins Cinema, at Wellesley College. The event is free and open to the public.
Wellesley College, Wellesley MA

Mar 25

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

The 5th Annual Veterans of the Mississippi Civil Rights Movement Conference : Theme: The Loss of Civil and Human Rights in a Time of Economic Crisis: Creating a Blueprint For the Future For more information, please contact Cynthia Goodloe Palmer, Conference Coordinator, Office: (601) 979-1515 Cell: (601) 918-7809 E-mail: mississippicivilrightsveterans@juno.com
Jackson, MS

Mar 26

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Bob Moses honors Civil Rights Legend Jimmie Travis : Jimmie Travis Memorial Service: Special Tribute, Bob Moses, Founder-The Algebra Project. The Poet Speaks: Mariama Gibbs-Guice
Jackson, MS

Apr 08

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

AP Inc. House Party : An interactive friend & fund - raiser for AP’s historic partnership with Boys and Girls High School.
Brooklyn, NY

Apr 16

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

WHUR World 96.3 HD2 Presents-“The Freedom Riders: SNCC, 50 Years and Beyond” : A 1 hour special program airing during the 50th Anniversary of the founding of SNCC. Featuring interviews with Bob Moses, Founder and President of the Algebra Project, and other legends of the Civil Rights movement.

Jun 20

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Algebra Project Professional Development Opportunities : Algebra Project Professional Development for Professional Developers Institute: June 20 –26, 2010 at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, IL.
Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, IL.

Jul 19

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Algebra Project Professional Development Opportunities : Algebra Project Teacher Professional Development Institute: July 19-31, 2010 at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, IL.
Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, IL.



Each year, P Sterling Stuckey, a historian and civil rights veteran, generously contributes to AP in honor of Yvonne Stevens and Wilhemenia Evans—two sisters who introduced him to the civil rights movement. We asked Dr. Stuckey to tell their story from his perspective.

The Algebra Project, Inc. is a national, nonprofit organization that uses mathematics as an organizing tool to ensure quality public education for every child in America.