Dear AFT Guild Members, Our next AFT Guild meeting of this academic year will be held this Thursday, December 3rd beginning at 3:00pm via Zoom (see connection details below). Let’s make this December meeting festive! Dress in your favorite holiday attire (holiday...
AFT Guild Toy Drive and Mask Giveaway – December 10th (11/20/2020)
Mark your calendar and start your online shopping now!
Silence is NOT an option – 11/18/20 (11/18/2020)
1) ‘A Long Time Coming’: Black Women Celebrate Harris’s Ascension As Kamala Harris heads toward the highest levels of power, many rejoiced and saw her achievement as a particularly poignant reminder to Black girls that anything is possible. Read more… 2) Black Voters...
With Corrected link: Transitioning from Anti-Blackness to Pro-BlackWebinar (11/12/2020)
We have purchased a limited number of tickets to this event. If you are interested in attending as a Guild member, please click the appropriate link below and fill out the required information. Tickets will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis. You...
Transitioning from Anti-Blackness to Pro-Black Webinar (11/12/2020)
Dear AFT Guild Members, We have purchased a limited number of tickets to this event. If you are interested in attending as a Guild member, please click the appropriate link below and fill out the required information. Tickets will be distributed on a first-come,...
Silence is NOT an option – 11/10/20 (11/10/2020)
1) Kamala Harris Makes History as First Woman and Woman of Color as Vice President Ms. Harris, the daughter of an Indian mother and Jamaican father, has risen higher in the country’s leadership than any woman ever before her. Read more… 2) ‘It’s a Big Deal’: TV...
RATIFIED! New Classified Professionals Contract (11/10/2020)
Dear SDCCD Classified Professionals, I wanted to let you all know that our new contract was ratified with 97.1% (265) voting in favor of ratification, and 2.9% (8) voting against ratification. On behalf of the Guild’s Executive Council, we would like to thank all of...
Where we now stand as a nation (11/07/2020)
By The NY Times Editorial Board Having peered into the abyss of autocratic nationalism, the American people have chosen to step back from the brink. The ballot counting will continue for a few days yet, but the math is what it is: Joe Biden will have the 270 electoral...
AFT Guild Sweeps All Local Priority Races! (and an update on the Presidential race) (11/04/2020)
Dear Colleagues, I am pleased to report that we have won all of our local targeted Board of Trustee races! Here are the results: GCCCD District 3: Julie Schorr 74.96% GCCCD District 4: Elena Adams 57.42% SDCCD District B: Bernie Rhinerson 66.88% SDCCD District...
Silence is NOT an option – Special Election Day Edition! (11/03/2020)
On this Election Day, We Look Back at the Black Americans Voting For the First Time in the 1960s: Voters make their way in and out of the booths during the 1966 Alabama Democratic Gubernatorial Elections. For many this was their first time ever being able to vote....