{"content":[{"text":"NJASP Condemns Racism and Violence Against \n Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC)","bbox":{"left":0.262974,"top":0.251366,"width":0.4741250000000001,"height":0.04788600000000004}},{"text":"As an organization dedicated to promoting the well-being of all individuals, The New \n Jersey Association of School Psychologists (NJASP) stands committed to fighting \n structural and systematic racism. We express outrage and deep distress regarding the \n murders of George Floyd, Ahmad Arbery, Breonna Taylor, and countless other Black, \n Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC). Such practices by our institutions have been \n an ongoing stain on our nation, and continue to impair the dignity and threaten the lives \n of Black Americans.","bbox":{"left":0.117686,"top":0.344836,"width":0.754765,"height":0.18809100000000006}},{"text":"Racism is not a thing of the past nor is it a simple political issue. It is a real and present \n danger that must be met head on. As school psychologists, we believe the most \n important starting point for the national discourse that must take place is the recognition \n that all people are created equal and that each human life is of infinite value. We are \n again witnessing that too many communities around this country feel their voices are \n not being heard, their complaints about racist treatment are unheeded, and that we are \n not doing enough to point out that this brutal and unjust treatment is antithetical to basic \n American values.","bbox":{"left":0.117686,"top":0.558952,"width":0.758467,"height":0.21600699999999995}},{"text":"People of good conscience must never turn a blind eye when people are being deprived \n of their human dignity and even of their lives. Indifference is not an option. The right of \n citizens outraged by these events to engage in peaceful public protest is to be protected \n as a fundamental right.","bbox":{"left":0.117686,"top":0.80096,"width":0.761432,"height":0.10444900000000001}}],"images_bbox":[{"left":0.291667,"top":0.090909,"width":0.416487,"height":0.115657}],"images_bbox_not_text_overlap":[{"left":0.291667,"top":0.090909,"width":0.416487,"height":0.115657}]}