LAST CALL to Sign up for Kimberly Erwin & MORE ways to Celebrate Black History Month!
DON'T MISS CCWA's
COMMUNITY CONVERSATION
WITH KIMBERLY Y. ERWIN
for
BLACK HISTORY MONTH
LEARN MORE ABOUT:
RACIAL LITERACY AND CRITICAL RACE THEORY
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
7:00 - 8:00 PM VIA ZOOM!
Want to get a jump start before listening to Kimberly? Check out some links to great background materials Kimberly has provided:
EDUCATION
Racial Literacy
Stevenson, Howard C., Promoting Racial Literacy in Schools: Differences That Make a Difference, Teachers College Press, Columbia University: NY 2014.
LAW
Critical Race Theory
LAW, POLITICS, and SOCIAL CONSTRUCTS
CURRENT CLIMATE
https://www.edweek.org/leadership/what-is-critical-race-theory-and-why-is-it-under-attack/2021/05
HISTORY
Additional materials for current conversations in the news & media on race and ethnicity:
Whoopi Goldberg's take on "race" and the repercussions of being deemed wrong, insensitive, or simply "uneducated" on the topic of ongoing racial literacy
Additional viewpoints on Whoopi
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2022/02/whoopi-goldbergs-american-idea-race/621470/
POLITICS
Historically Black Colleges and University (HBCU) Bombings (in the media-CNN)
ECONOMICS
"Major Sports teams majority-white ownership"
Football, NFL
ECONOMICS, EDUCATION & HER-STORY
Basketball, NBA
SOCIAL CONSTRUCTS
BIAS in the OLYMPICS
EDUCATION & SOCIAL CONSTRUCTS
Banning of The Bluest Eye, by Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist, Toni Morrison
AND FINALLY...
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