{"id":24392,"date":"2020-10-28T14:31:37","date_gmt":"2020-10-28T21:31:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.womeninandbeyond.org\/?p=24392"},"modified":"2022-10-27T09:18:32","modified_gmt":"2022-10-27T16:18:32","slug":"i-crush-them","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.womeninandbeyond.org\/?p=24392","title":{"rendered":"I crush them"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newframe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/180413_NormsSchool_dp-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>I crush them<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Justice Albie Sachs<br \/>on evening Safm radio<br \/>is reading from his<br \/>Quest for justice<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I crush them<br \/>says a teacher\u00a0<br \/>quite nonchalantly\u00a0<br \/>of the insects falling\u00a0<br \/>into her tea<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cutting Edge<br \/>is on evening TV<br \/>highlighting schools<br \/>or rather their dilapidated\u00a0<br \/>physical states<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">shaky toilets<br \/>shaky classrooms<br \/>shaky infrastructure\u00a0<br \/>shaky promises too\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Justice Sachs tells<br \/>of The New Age paper<br \/>distributed back then<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I crush them<br \/>the school&#8217;s office ceiling<br \/>letting the insects in<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">No New Age there<br \/>No Albie Sachs there<br \/>No justice either<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">How much longer<br \/>for learners\u00a0<br \/>and educators<br \/>will to be<br \/>crushed<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A Tuesday night passes.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">(Photo Credit: Daylin Paul \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newframe.com\/infrastructure-crisis-cripples-schools-rural-eastern-cape\/\">New Frame<\/a>)<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I crush them Justice Albie Sachson evening Safm radiois reading from hisQuest for justice I crush themsays a teacher\u00a0quite nonchalantly\u00a0of the insects falling\u00a0into her tea Cutting Edgeis on evening TVhighlighting schoolsor rather their dilapidated\u00a0physical states shaky toiletsshaky classroomsshaky infrastructure\u00a0shaky promises too\u00a0 Justice Sachs tellsof The New Age paperdistributed back then I crush themthe school&#8217;s office [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[731,83,732],"class_list":["post-24392","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-david-kapp","tag-south-africa","tag-the-very-unfortunate","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.womeninandbeyond.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24392","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.womeninandbeyond.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.womeninandbeyond.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.womeninandbeyond.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.womeninandbeyond.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24392"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.womeninandbeyond.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24392\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26562,"href":"http:\/\/www.womeninandbeyond.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24392\/revisions\/26562"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.womeninandbeyond.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24392"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.womeninandbeyond.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24392"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.womeninandbeyond.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24392"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}