by lindaoppenheim | Sep 17, 2015 | Events
VOICES is a conversation series for teens who desire to voice their perspectives on current issues in society. If you care about current events, social justice, and voicing your opinions this is the event for you! The topic of this meeting on September 19th will be...
by lindaoppenheim | Jun 30, 2015 | Article, Continuing Conversations, News
Ziad Ahmed, 16, the founder of an anti-bias organization and a youth member of the board of Not in Our Town Princeton, was invited to the White House for dinner with the president (Official White House Photo by Lawrence Jackson). Reason: he had transformed the...
by lindaoppenheim | Apr 11, 2015 | Stand Against Racism
Not in Our Town Princeton is supporting the YWCA’s Stand Against Racism campaign to end racial profiling, the New Jim Crow, and racism in general. It is imperative that we take a stance against ignorance, injustice, and hate. Not in Our Town intends to support...
by lindaoppenheim | Mar 5, 2015 | Article
“Ziad Ahmed is a 16-year-old sophomore at Princeton Day School in Princeton, New Jersey. In the summer before his freshman year, he created Redefy — a multi-platform organization, whose mission is ‘to boldly defy stereotypes, embrace acceptance and...