Kube yisonto elinzima kwezemvelo. Iqhwa leqhwa elikhulu kangangokuba lingangcwaba iManhattan ngamamitha angu-1000 eqhwa lawela olwandle olusuka eGreenland. Imililo yasehlathini esabekayo iqubule e-Alaska nasePacific Northwest eminye yaleyo mililo yenza buthaka i-permafrost esivikela ku-apocalypse ye-methane engenzeka. Ososayensi eYurophu babike ukuthi ukushintsha kwesimo sezulu kungase kwehlise izinga lenhlabathi, kusongela ukuncipha okuyingozi kokutholakala kokudla emhlabeni.
Futhi endaweni enkulu yaseChicago yase-African American Bronzeville, abantu abangu-12 bebetelekile kusukela ngo-Agasti 17, befuna isikole samabanga aphezulu emphakathini wabo esizogxila kubuchwepheshe obuluhlaza kanye nobuholi bomhlaba. Njengoba isintu sibhekene nenkinga enkulu yezemvelo emlandweni wezinhlobo zezilwane singaqiniseka ukuthi sisebenzise ubuchwepheshe obuningi obuluhlaza kanye nobuholi bomhlaba wonke. Kulungile?
Hhayi-ke, iMeya uRahm Emanuel ngokuqinisekile ayicabangi kanjalo. Umfelandawonye Wokuvuselela Isikole Sase-Walter H. Dyett awuhlangabezane nalutho ngaphandle kokulibaziseka nokumelana nesiphakamiso sabo sokuguqula isakhiwo sesikole sase-Dyett esivaliwe sibe yi-Walter H. Dyett Global Leadership kanye ne-Green Technology High School.
Iqembu lithumele a 53 ikhasi elinemininingwane yesiphakamiso eveza ifilosofi, ikharikhulamu kanye nokubusa kwesikole. Ngiyifundile. Ukube ngangingeyena iminyaka engu-68 futhi ngithathe umhlalaphansi ngangizofaka isicelo sokusebenza lapho ngokushaya kwenhliziyo. Nasi isizathu:
"Ifilosofi yethu yezemfundo iwukulungiselela abantu abasha ukuthi bafunde ngokujulile futhi baqonde iqiniso labo lezenhlalo nelomzimba ukuze bakwazi ukungena esigabeni somlando womhlaba njengabadlali abaguqula umhlaba wabo. Kulolu hlelo bafunda iziyalo zezemfundo nezobuciko ezidingekayo ukuze bazithuthukise kanye nezinhlelo zempilo yesikhathi esizayo kanye nokuba negalelo ekwenzeni ngcono iplanethi yethu, edinga kakhulu kokubili ukusimama kwemvelo nobuholi ukuze kube nokuthula nobulungisaโizinto ezimbili ezigxile esikoleni sethu.โโโ ingcaphuno kulesi siphakamiso
Lena yimfundo yenkululeko, isikole senkululeko ngokwesiko lalezo ezamiswa ngesikhathi soKwakha kabusha kanye nesikhathi samalungelo omphakathi. Lesi siphakamiso siveza ikharikhulamu enothile kwezesintu, isayensi, izibalo, umculo, ubuciko, izilimi zomhlaba nokunye. Kungikhumbuza Isikole SaseChicago Lab esizimele lapho u-Rahm Emanuel no-Arne Duncan bethumela khona izingane zabo, okungcono kakhulu ngoba isiphakamiso se-Dyett sibona ngeso lengqondo ukuzibandakanya okujulile nomphakathi wendawo njengengxenye yomsebenzi wawo wobulungiswa emphakathini.
Abagadli bendlala bathole ubumbano olusabalele eChicago, e-USA nasemhlabeni jikelele.
Umphakathi wase-Afrika waseMelika waseBronzeville uyindawo enengqondo yesikhungo esinjalo. Indawo ebalulekile yabantu abaMnyama ngesikhathi sokuFuduka Okukhulu besuka eNingizimu, iBronzeville yayiyikhaya lika-Ida B. Wells, uRichard Wright, uGwendolyn Brooks, uDkt. Daniel Hale Williams, uJohn H. Johnson noLouis Armstrong. Isikole samabanga aphezulu iDyett saqanjwa ngoWalter Dyett, uthisha womculo weZikole Zomphakathi eChicago abafundi bakhe ababehlanganisa uNat King Cole, uBo Diddley noDinah Washington.
I-Bronzeville nayo ibe yisizinda sokumelana nokuhlukaniswa, ukucwasa ngokwebala nobumpofu. Emqhudelwaneni womjaho wango-1919, izakhamuzi zaseBronzeville, ezinye ezazisanda kubuya enkonzweni yeMpi Yezwe II, zaphoqeleka ukuthi zivikele umphakathi ezixukwini ezihlomile zobandlululo. IBronzeville indawo ye-Quinn Chapel yomlando lapho abaholi bamalungelo abantu abafana noMartin Luther King, uSusan B. Anthony kanye no-W.E.B. UDuBois ukhulumile. Kuyikhaya leNhlangano Yomphakathi yase-Kenwood-Oakland (KOCO) enye yezinhlangano ezindala zomphakathi zase-Afrika yaseMelika eChicago. I-KOCO ibe ngomunye wabaholi bomkhankaso wokuguqula isikole iDyett High School.
UJitu Brown we-KOCO ungomunye wabagadli abalambile futhi ukusho lokhu engqungqutheleni yabezindaba yangomhla ziyi-17 ku-Agasti lapho isiteleka siqala:
โNgilapha namuhla ngoba siphusheke kwaze kwaba seqophelweni lokuthi sibeke imizimba yethu emgqeni. Ukusho sekwanele. Ukuthi sesikhathele wukudumba kwezikole zethu. Sikhathele izikole ezicekelwe phansi kusukela ekuqaleni futhi zibhalwe njengezifeyila futhi izingane zethu zithuthwa zisuka esikoleni ziye esikoleni sengathi azinandaba kanti ngakolunye uhlangothi lwezingane zasedolobheni zineMandarin Chinese. BaneSpanishi. Banezilimi zomhlaba.
Banawo wonke amathuba abawadingayo ngenkathi izingane zethu kufanele ziye ezikoleni lapho kufanele zenze izifundo zobuciko nomzimba njengamakilasi aku-inthanethi. Sikhathele uRahm Emanuel kanye neBhodi Lezemfundo benqaba ukusekela isiphakamiso esiqhutshwa umphakathi se-Walter Dyett Global Leadership kanye neGreen Technology High Schoolโ
Isikole esivuselelwe kabusha i-Dyett High singaba ngaphezu kwesikole esihle saseBronzeville. Kungaba imodeli yemfundo eqhubekayo e-USA. Kungaba futhi isipho seBronzeville emhlabeni. Lesi sikole sizofundisa abantu abasha ukuthi basize ukubhekana nezinselelo zemvelo ezibeka engcupheni i-biosphere nokusinda kwesintu. Abalambileyo babeka impilo yabo kanye nezimpilo zabo engcupheni ukuze kwenzeke konke lokhu.
Futhi uRahm Emanuel nabaxhasi bakhe bezinkampani bangathanda ukuvala izikole, benze imfundo ibe yimfihlo futhi bathuthukise izindawo ezingomakhelwane.
Lokhu kuwukucwasa kwemvelo okunqunu ebusweni bakho. Ukucaphuna ifilimu eyaziwa kakhulu, enye yayo eqoshwe khona lapha eChicago, "Amanye amadoda afuna nje ukubuka umhlaba usha."
URahm Emanuel ungomunye wabo.
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