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"We Must Kill School Privatization" Jitu Brown at End of 34 Day #FightForDyett Hunger Strike
23 Sep 2015
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By the Network for Public Education

In this interview by Robin Hiller of the Network for Public Education Jitu Brown, talks about the end of the 34 day hunger strike over the privatization of Dyett High School in Chicago, and the continuing struggle against school privatization being forcfed upon inner city communities across the land. 



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