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Addison

(299 posts)
Thu Jun 1, 2017, 08:20 PM Jun 2017

"Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere"--even at a kids' theater

There are plenty of major injustices to fight, on a national and international scale.

But sometimes it's also important to take on the small-time, petty bullies in our own communities.

This story is about a non-profit board of directors running a 70 year-old children's theater in San Diego into the ground by attacking their own stakeholders through a viscous campaign of retribution, led by a local politician who should have known better. But it's also a story about the ordinary folks--including kids--who stood up to do something about it.

https://www.sandiegoreader.com/news/2017/may/31/citylights-tragicomedy-san-diego-stages

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