Anti-Racist Pedagogy in Practice: Black Lives Mattering in the Classroom

Event Date & Time: 
Thursday, April 29, 2021 - 5:00PM - 7:00PM

Virtual:

This event will be hosted via Zoom video conferencing. Registration | Passcode: 763723

Overview:

Keynote by Dr. Maulana Karenga, "Valuing Black Lives and Minds in Our Classrooms: Practicing a Dignity-Affirming, Life-Enhancing, Anti-Racist Pedagogy"
Dr. Karenga is Professor and Chair, Department of Africana Studies; creator of the pan-African holiday Kwanzaa and the Nguzo Saba.

Then join us for an interactive discussion with K-12 educators as we explore how to put anti- racist pedagogy into daily practice:

  • Marcia Gervin-Gillyard, Elementary 5th Grade Teacher
  • Mwei Banks & Carlos Estrada, High School ELA Teachers
  • Ron Espiritu, High School Ethnic Studies Teacher
  • Kelson Maynard, High School African American History Teacher

This event will be closed-captioned.

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