Vanodiwa Shamwari Goddard-ites, Vadzidzi, Vakapedza Kudzidza, Vabereki, Mapurofesa:
Ndinokutendai nekukoka kwenyu kwakanaka kuti ndibatane nemi mukutaura nhasi. Ndanga ndisiri kuGoddard College pamwe kwenguva yakareba kupfuura vazhinji venyu vanga vari vapenyu.
Ndakapedzisira kufamba pamusasa panguva yekupedzisira ye70's. Asi kunyangwe zvaive pasina mubvunzo kare kare, zvichiri mundangariro, uye dzimwe nguva kunyange kushanya muzviroto zvemhepo inonakidza iyo yakazadza kambasi segore reutsi hwembanje. Chakanyanya kundisunda zvakadaro, hwakanga huri upenyu hwakasvibira, kuwanda kwouswa, miti yakamira sevarindi vekare. Makomo makuru eVermont aive nerunako rwakanga rwuri, kumukomana weguta, aingofemereka. Ndinorangarira nekujeka kwekristaro ndichifamba nemumasango tichidzokera kudzimba dzedu, Zvidzidzo zveNyika Yetatu, uye kunzwa kubvutwa kwakachena pamberi pemiti iyoyo. Mazana emakore mangani ayo miti yakamira panyika ino? Pfungwa dzangu dzakatarisa kumashure kumaIndia anofanira kunge akatsika-tsika masango mamwe chete aya; nhanho dzangu dzichibata pasi iyo yakambopwanya pasi petsoka dzavo dzemoccasine. Hakusi chete kuti vakasara vakasara vevazhinji vavo vakambonyangarika kubva munyika yemadzibaba avo, asi ruremekedzo rwavakabata narwo nyika idzi, kumbundirana kwavo kwaAmai Pasi, kwakanyangarikawo.
Hupenyu hukuru ihwohwo, hunoyera kupfuura chero chinhu chakavakwa nemunhu, hachina kumbondisiya uye ndinosimuka senge Phoenix pese pandinofunga nezvekambasi. Asi chokwadi chinonyanya kukosha pano hachisi chiitiko changu, asi chako. Uku ndiko kutanga kwako uye nekudaro, ini ndichagara pamusoro penyika yawave kuda kupinda mairi - mutsika, uye ichokwadi kune ekuvamba kwaGoddard, netarisiro shandura.
Sezvo isu tese tichiziva kuti Goddard ane mukurumbira ane mukurumbira nekuda kwemaitiro ayo asiri echinyakare ekudzidzisa anotarisa. Pano vadzidzi vanomira pakati pekuedza kwedzidzo uye vanokurudzirwa uye vanotarisirwa kutevera iyo vibe mumoyo yavo. Izvo zvinovapa shungu yekuona kwete chete zvavachadzidza, asi kuti izvo zvidzidzo zvingave nemhedzisiro uye zvazvinoreva munharaunda yakakura - Unoziva, ichi hachisi chikoro chekucheka makuki. Goddard, achipesvedzerwa zvikuru nemifungo yaJohn Dewey (1859- 1952), anovavarira kusvika nzira iyoyo inofadza neyoumwe pakati pomudzidzisi nomudzidzisi. Iine imwe ichiongorora neimwe nzira yakanakisa yekuwana mhinduro ine musoro kumibvunzo inomuka muhupenyu hwepfungwa. Achitora mashoko Dewey: โDzidzo hakusi kugadzirira Upenyu. Ndihwo Hupenyu pachahwo.โ
Vadiwa vapedza kudzidza, musambova nemashoko akadai seaya ave echokwadi kuawa yatiwira. Nekuti nyika iri mudambudziko rakakura - zvakanyanya nekuti kufunga kwechinyakare mudzimba, uye nepasirese, kwakatipinza muhuturu hwakatarisana nenyika. Zvinogona kuvharidzirwa nereferensi dzemazita anorira mundangariro dzedu: Gaza, Ferguson, neIraq โ zvakare! Aya ndiwo mamwe ematambudziko anogara munyika, ayo achange ari magumo ako kuedza kuongorora nekugadzirisa. Sevadzidzi veGoddard munoziva kuti matambudziko aya haasi nyore, asi anofanira kusangana nekugadziriswa.
Nyanzvi yeBrazil, Paulo Freire, uye kuputsa kwake Dzidzo yeVadzvinyirirwa inoisa simba rekuverenga nekunyora kushandura psychology, kudzamisa uye kuwedzera nzvimbo munyika. Uyezve, kana munhu achitsvaga kubvunzurudza zvitendero zvakanyanyisa, zvinokwevera mumwe zvakadzama mukusangana nechirevo chekuchinja kwevanhu uye shanduko yemagariro. Mumwe anoshandurwa; chinodiwa kushanduko yemagariro.
Goddard, nekuda kwehukuru hwayo uye kutaridzika kwayo, yakapa vadzidzi nguva nekutarisisa kuti vawane tarisiro yekupindura mibvunzo iyo dzimwe nzvimbo shoma dzakatoshinga kuvaraidza. Munzira dzakawanda inyaya dzakadai seidzi dzinoita Goddard, Goddard. Mibvunzo yesimba, yezvematongerwo enyika, yedzinza, yevarume, yenzvimbo. Mibvunzo pamusoro pekuti munhu akamira papi munyika, uye mafambiro, kuita, kupindirana munyika yakazara mukuoma. Chaizvoizvo sei munhu wechidiki, kana kuti kunyange munhu mukuru, akatarisa pasirese rakakura nerunyararo rwekutya ane izwi mukati meiyo din inotyisa? Anowana sei izwi iro rinogona kugadzira nzvimbo yekufunga? Kuva? Kukura?
Tinoziva kuti inofanira kubva panzvimbo iri mukati - izvo zvinokufambisa, izvo zvinokumutsa. Icho chiri chako chechokwadi, chakadzama. Goddard, kusiyana nezvikoro zvakawanda zvakadaro zvedzidzo yepamusoro, anokumbira chinyararire kuti uteerere nokubvunzurudza inzwi iroro, uye kana zvakakodzera, rikudze. Nokuti ndiani anoziva? Mukati makadzikama munogona kugara izwi chairo riri kunzwika mukati merudzi kana isiri iyo nyika pachayo. Pano shanduko yemagariro uye shanduko yemagariro inoumba raison d'etre yeGoddard.
Tinoda mibvunzo mitsva yepasirese ye21st century. Asi zvakanyanya kukosha tinoda mhinduro nyowani. Tiri kurarama munyika umo hondo huru dzinogona kutangwa nerunyerekupe uye nenjere. Iko uko zvinofarirwa nemakambani zviri pamusoro pezvido zvevanhu vanoshanda, uye rangarira - makambani vanhu - rinodaro Dare Repamusorosoro. Uko kutyisidzira kwezvakatipoteredza kune mvura yakachena, mweya wakachena, uye zvakatipoteredza mumaguta eAmerica, zvinokwevera matambudziko anoita seasingaite.
Handina kuti tinoda kufunga kutsva here? Iyo yazvino yemagariro, zvematongerwo enyika, ecology uye pasi rose kosi, kutaura zvishoma, haigoneki. Zvichida vamwe venyu, vatsva vakapedza kudzidza kuGoddard, vachafunga nzira dzekudzivisa mamwe matambudziko anotarisana nevapenyu nezvizvarwa zvisati zvazvarwa.
Ini ndakambocherekedza reverie yangu musango reGoddard kutsva kwakanaka uye nemhepo ine chando, kufema kwehusiku kwemazana emiti yakanakisa inogara yakasvibira kwakazorodza pfungwa dzangu kunyangwe mamaira nemakumi emakore kubva pasi rinotonhorera raGoddard. Maguta edu, akavakwa panguva dzakakwirira dzezera remaindasitiri uye zvino akaputirwa ne-post-industrial ennui anoda kusvibirira. Nzvimbo dzinofanira kutsaurwa umo vana naamai vanogona kufema uye kurangarira mweya wakazadzwa nekutsva kunounzwa nehupenyu hwegirinhi, kwete mhepo inotonhorera. Funga nezvematambudziko akawanda ari kutambudza nyika ino uye edza kuivandudza. Ndicho chiono chaDewey, uye Goddard wacho.
Rega nditaure chimwe chinhu chandisati ndambotaura. Pandakasvika paGoddard ndakatya. Kunyange zvazvo vadzidzisi nevakuru vakandiudza kuti ndaigona kuita basa racho, kashoma kuvadavira. Ndakanzwa ndisina kugadzirira. Asi fungidzira chii? Goddard akandipa chivimbo uye handina kumborasikirwa nemanzwiro iwayo. Pandakadzokera kuGoddard makore mazhinji gare gare, ndakanga ndiri murume paDeath Row, ane zuva rokufa. Ndakakwanisa kuendesa makiredhiti kubva kuKuenderera mberi Dzidzo uye bepa rangu rekupedzisira rakashandisa zvinyorwa zvaFranz Fanon naIgnacio Martรญn Barฯ, kuongorora pfungwa dzezvose zviri murusununguko rwepfungwa nedzidziso yerusununguko. Ku Goddard chete. Ku Goddard chete!
Goddard akamutsazve mandiri rudo rwangu rwekudzidza. Mupfungwa dzangu ndakasiya Death Row kuti ndiende kuFrance, uko Fanon akaita zvidzidzo zvepfungwa. Uye kuenda kuchipatara cheBlida, kuchamhembe kweAlgiers, kwaakadzidzira uye akazobatana nemhirizhonga yeAlgeria. Nokudzidza Martรญn Barฯ, ndakaenda kuEl Salvador, kwaaishanda somupristi uye chiremba wepfungwa, achidzidzisa vanhuwo zvavo kuverenga nokunyora apo nyika yaigomera ichityirwa nemauto, ichitsigirwa neEl Norte, Umambo hweU.S. Ndivanaani vaiva nhamba idzi? Eya, Fanon akaberekerwa muCaribbean Island Martinique, panguva iyoyo koloni yeFrance. Apo akaona kudzvinyirirwa kwemaArabu muAlgeria akanzwa achigombedzerwa kukumbanira chimurenga parutivi revaakadana kuti โvarombo vapasi.โ Ignacio Martรญn Barฯ akanga ari pakati pavaprista vaJesuit vatanhatu, muchengeti wemba nomwanasikana wake akaurawa neU.S. akadzidzisa Atlacatl Battalion, chikwata cherufu cheSalvador chine mukurumbira wakaipa.
Goddard akatsigira idzo "nzendo dzekune dzimwe nyika," kana dziri mupfungwa, uye ndinotenda chikoro uye shamwari dzangu dzakawanda uye alums ipapo zvakanyanya nekuvhura musuwo wakavharwa kwemakumi emakore. Goddard akanditendera kuti ndinyatso dzidza zvakandifadza uye zvakandifambisa - masangano echimurenga, uye nemusuwo iwoyo - nhoroondo, psychology, zvematongerwo enyika, uye zvehupfumi. Mune imwe yenzvimbo dzakanyanya kudzvinyirira pasi pano, Death Row, Goddard akandibvumira kudzidza nekutsvakurudza kusunungurwa kwevanhu uye kurwisana kwekoloni mumakondinendi maviri: Africa neLatin Central America. Ndinokutendai nemukana mukuru iwoyo.
Kune imi makapedza kudzidza, zvidzidzo zvenyu - kushanya kune dzimwe nyika dzisiri dzenyu - zvakaitwa kuti zvikupei ruzivo uye chivimbo chekushanda munyika, kuedza kugadzira shanduko yemagariro. Basa rako harisi nzira yekuwana basa. Ndiko kuita mutsauko. Ndinotenda shamwari dzangu dzepaGoddard nekundikokawo.
Kana zvikaitwa kwauri hafu yezvavakandiitira, ndinokuvimbisa, unenge washandirwa zvakanaka. Zvino tora zvaunoziva uye zvishandise munyika chaiyo. Help beshanduko yauri kutsvaga kuita.
Ndinokutendai mose.
Kune kirasi ya1996, Goddard, uyu ndiMumia Abu-Jamal.
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