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Professional Learning

African American Experiences During the Reconstruction Era

Join us for this conversation with writer and historian, Dr. Kidada Williams, as we discuss her research on African Americans’ fight for liberty and equality during the Reconstruction era.

July 27, 2023 | 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm EDT

Virtual

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About this event:

Single Session

Our single professional learning sessions are designed to easily fit into your day. Typically one hour or less, these sessions explore timely and relevant topics including teaching strategies, current events, and more.

Self-Paced

This professional learning event is self-paced and will be delivered virtually. When you register, you will receive instructions for how access and participate in the event.

This event qualifies for Certificate of Completion.

At the conclusion of viewing the webinar, participants can download a Certificate of Completion for one hour of attendance. Certificates may be submitted for a school’s or district’s approval towards professional development credits. Requirements for professional development credits vary by state. It is the participant’s responsibility to ensure that they are meeting the requirements of their school, organization, and/or state.

History
Racism Resistance

In this webinar Dr. Kidada Williams will use primary resources to discuss the daily lives of African Americans during the Reconstruction era.

During the webinar, we will:

  • Learn about the obstacles post-Civil War African American families faced
  • Discuss the impact of violence on African American communities and how generational trauma still impacts them today
  • Engage in a moderated Q&A with Dr. Williams

Captioning will be provided during this webinar, which takes place from 12–1 PM ET/11 AM–12 PM CT/ 10–11 AM MT/9–10 AM PT. If this time doesn’t work for your schedule, be sure to register and we’ll notify you once the recording is available On-Demand.

At the conclusion of viewing the webinar, participants can download a Certificate of Completion for one hour of attendance. Certificates may be submitted for a school’s or district’s approval towards professional development credits. Requirements for professional development credits vary by state. It is the participant’s responsibility to ensure that they are meeting the requirements of their school, organization, and/or state.

Speaker Bio

Dr. Kidada E. Williams

Writer and Historian

Dr. Kidada Williams

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