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Miriam Walden @educatoratlarge.bsky.social · 10/11/2025

Come through to party, to get your hands on the land, to support real alternative food systems in Huchiun (Albany, CA)

Gill Tract Community Farm Winter Festival. Images of rain, clouds, rainbow, monarch butterflies. Friday Dec 5th 11am to 7pm. Help put the veggie beds to rest for the winter, activities and seasonal crafts, music and food. 1050 San Pablo Ave in Huchiun (Albany CA). Free event. Donate to fund our new irrigation system: Gilltractfarm.org. RSVP: bit.ly/winterfarmparty

Miriam Walden @educatoratlarge.bsky.social · 27/09/2025

Albany CA starting teacher pay: $61,136/yr. Albany police starting pay: $149,850/yr + 6%extra for having the BA that all teachers must have. Just saying...

Graph from the Economic Policy Institute shows almost a $1000 dollar a week difference between average teacher pay and pay for other college grads.

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Miriam Walden @educatoratlarge.bsky.social · 07/09/2025

Organizing a book talk at CSU East Bay with @wakerevolt.bsky.social. If you are around there...please join us. Tues Sept 30 6pm.

Meet the author! "WAKE:The Hidden History of Women Led Slave Revolts by Dr. Rebecca Hall. Tues Sept 30 6pm Cal State East Bay CORE room 159. Free Dinner. Free Books. Open to All. RSVP bit.ly/WAKEatCSUEB. Zoom link available by request. Image of a dark archives and a black woman reading while a ghost woman reaches up thru bars to touch the documents.

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Miriam Walden @educatoratlarge.bsky.social · 02/09/2025

References to Port Chicago, Delano strike,teacher layoffs, Braceros.

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Miriam Walden @educatoratlarge.bsky.social · 19/08/2025

Texts assigned for first semester of MA in History program at CSUEB. Gonna be using those reading skills...

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Miriam Walden @educatoratlarge.bsky.social · 08/06/2025

Free tamales from Tamaleria Azteca! Books from PM press!

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Miriam Walden @educatoratlarge.bsky.social · 08/06/2025

Zeiad Abbas from the Middle East Children's Alliance lead the crowd in a moment of silence recognizing the ongoing genocide in Palestine. Abbas spoke about the Teach Palestine project and how it supports teachers.

A Palestinian man in a grey hat holds the microphone with both hands.

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Miriam Walden @educatoratlarge.bsky.social · 08/06/2025

Laura Callen from Jews on Ohlone Land spoke about Jewish traditions of scholorship and her hopes for collective liberation and end to the genocide in Gaza.

A woman with salt and pepper hair hold the mic, wearing a Jews On Ohlone Land tshirt. Sharon Marcos of the Sogorea Te Land Trust sits in the background wrapped in a traditional blanket.

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Miriam Walden @educatoratlarge.bsky.social · 08/06/2025

San Francisco hugh school student Mia Fung spoke about AAPI Youth Rising and the curriculum they have developed about Asian American and Pacific Islander history.

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Miriam Walden @educatoratlarge.bsky.social · 08/06/2025

Jason Muniz spoke about the value of Ethnic Studies education, "teaching love" and how AB715 seeks to punish teachers for speaking about Palestine.

A smiling, bearded man holds a microphone with trees in the background.

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Miriam Walden @educatoratlarge.bsky.social · 08/06/2025

The rally was held on the West Berkeley Shellmound, a sacred site of the Lisjan Nation, destroyed during the California genocide, but recently rematriated.

A small building on an a blacktop lot, with a teal and black mural that reads "the ancestors are watching, ceasefire." Image of an eye.

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Miriam Walden @educatoratlarge.bsky.social · 08/06/2025

San Francisco educator, founder of drag queen story hour, Per Sia, was the MC. She spoke about teaching that "all bodies are cool."

Per Sia is dressed in black and red with red finger nails and a top bun. In the background a tent with staff of the Sogorea Te Land Trust.

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Miriam Walden @educatoratlarge.bsky.social · 08/06/2025

More than 60 educators and allies gathered on rematriated sacred land in Berkeley to say that our students deserve to learn a full and inclusive history and read diverse voices! We will not be intimidated by Trump or anyone else! #TeachTruth #Edusky

Crowd of people, many colored tents, person speaking with a mic. Photo credit: Noa_sc6, thaliasavv_

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Miriam Walden @educatoratlarge.bsky.social · 04/06/2025

Join us in the Bay Area for the #TeachTruth national day of action. Get encouragement, resources, food, music and art to fuel your fire for teaching truth in a time of fascism. 11am on sacred land: West Berkeley Shellmound. Celebrity MC: educator & drag queen Per Sia! bit.ly/bayareateachtruth

Image of a dandelion growing up thru cracked pavement. Logos of the Sogorea Te Land Trust, the Zinn Education Project, the High School Ethnic Studies Initiative, Jews On Ohlone Land.

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Miriam Walden @educatoratlarge.bsky.social · 11/05/2025

Let's make a big noise for freedom to trach and learn from Huchiun to Gaza. June 7 11am West Berkeley Shellmound. bit.lybayareateachtruth

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Miriam Walden @educatoratlarge.bsky.social · 03/05/2025

Books will be displayed at the event and given away after.

A box with a book inside called: Teach Palestine

Packs of rainbow colored postcards that say "teach banned books"

Three childrens books - fry bread, when aiden became a brother, and when wilma rudolph played basketball.

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Miriam Walden @educatoratlarge.bsky.social · 03/05/2025

Our #TeachTruth day of action kit came! (This is an unboxing thread). We are ready! Y'all just need to show up! June 7 11am west berkeley shellmound. bit.ly/bayareateachtruth

White box with a rainbow colored label that says "banned books inside"

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Miriam Walden @educatoratlarge.bsky.social · 03/05/2025

Bay Area educators will not be bullied. Our students deserve a full, inclusive history and books from diverse voices. We pladge to #TeachTruth. June 7 11am West Berkeley Shellmound. bit.ly/bayareateachtruth

Image of a dandelion growing up thru the pavement. Text: Teach Truth national day of action. West Berkeley shellmound 11am June 7. *education resources*food*music*art*solidarity*speakers*protest scolasticide in gaza* List of sponsors: Zinn Education Project, Sogorea Te Land Trust, High School Ethnic Studies Initiative++

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Miriam Walden @educatoratlarge.bsky.social · 27/04/2025

Bay Area: Let's pledge to teach a full and inclusive history and give our students access to all kinds of books. We will support each other in a time of fascism. bit.ly/bayareateachtruth

Image of a dandelion growing from a crack in the side walk. Headline: TEACH TRUTH. Text: 11am June 7 2025 West Berkeley Shellmound. More info: bit.ly/bayareateachtruth

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Miriam Walden @educatoratlarge.bsky.social · 31/03/2025

Musk has to pay people to vote for his chosen ones, so he thinks that's the only way it happens.

Elon musk screen captured tweet says "its time to arrest those funding" anti musk protests. Image shows an elder looking at a Tesla cybertruck.

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Miriam Walden @educatoratlarge.bsky.social · 29/03/2025

I made a new bulletin board in the main hall today.

Bulletin board titled "queer trans people have always been here" has pink, light blue and white checkerboard and photos of notable trans people from world history such as Joan of Arc, Qui Jin, and Amelio Robles Avila.

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Miriam Walden @educatoratlarge.bsky.social · 12/02/2025

Al Jazeera reporting on Israel's failure to live up to the ceasefire agreement:

A graphic about the ceasefire in Gaza shows that only 70% of promissed aid trucks, 10%of tents and 15% of patients have been allowed in / out of Gaza by Israel.

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Miriam Walden @educatoratlarge.bsky.social · 15/01/2025

The students in the Special Day Class made me Birthday cards. One says, "you are so grateful to help us." True. Very True.

Hand written "Happy Birthday" cards with drawn in smiley faces, cats and flowers.

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Miriam Walden @educatoratlarge.bsky.social · 03/01/2025

Social commentary at Point Isabel.

An otherwise empty house frame and a white couch sit on a rocky beach with the stolen letters from a bank sign reading "wells fargo".

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Miriam Walden @educatoratlarge.bsky.social · 31/12/2024

2024. How it started, how it's going.

Fresh cut grass, fruit trees in foreground, four palm trees on the horizon.

Sunset, barely visible back yard path, four palm trees on the horizon.

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Miriam Walden @educatoratlarge.bsky.social · 19/12/2024

Feeling strangely optomistic in Huchiun today.

A painting of a river in blue and white snakes across an empty grey parking lot. A "private property" sign has a sticker in it that reads "rematriate the land."

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Miriam Walden @educatoratlarge.bsky.social · 29/11/2024

Shellmound Walk, Huchiun, Lisjan Nation territory.

Flags, palestinian and turtle island, bridge, crowd.

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Miriam Walden @educatoratlarge.bsky.social · 28/11/2024

Just wrote my annual complaint letter to Britannica about this article titled "colony" in their Elementary school library edition. Join me?

Text exerpt says a settlement colony is when "ordinary people" settle places where "few people live" as in "North America".

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Miriam Walden @educatoratlarge.bsky.social · 24/11/2024

This Friday Nov 29, prayer walk from West Berkeley shellmound to Emeryville shellmound, 3 miles, beginning at 10am. Honor the late Wounded Knee Decampo, all ancestors, and sacred spaces.

Image of an elderly man with a feather decorated septer and a microphone.

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