FAILING PUBLIC EDUCATION
K-12 Public Education Stop Gap
From city to city and state to state, throughout this “great nation,” the public educational system is failing to educate Black youth specifically. The problem is more nuanced than simply saying that the educational system is failing. Public education is the primary system for a considerate number of students of color in the United States. It goes without saying that the public school system is still separate and unequal. Every city has substantial differences between wealthy communities and poor. The simple question is, why? Read more.
Learning to be anti-racist
Being Anti-Racist
Whether you prefer books, podcasts, webinars, training, or online learning, there are countless resources to begin. If you’re white, it can be tempting to ask colleagues of color to educate you, but this can be triggering and exhausting for them. Instead, start by doing your own research.
Here are some options for you to consider:
BOOKS
We Were Eight Years In Power: An American Tragedy
PODCASTS
The Daily: Nikole Hannah-Jones and Ta-Nehisi Coates
WEBINARS & TRAINING
Traliant - Race Sensitivity Training
