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Racism
Combating Erasive Hate: Jewish Identity in the Face of Antisemitism
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Join us to learn about erasive antisemitism. The webinar panel will discuss the significance of pride in Jewish identity and challenging narratives that fuel antisemitism.
Combating Bias & Isolation in Adolescence: Strategies for Teachers and Families
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Virtual
How teachers and families can work together to help young people develop their understanding of themselves and the world around them.
Simply the Best: Increasing Achievement, Engagement, Belonging, and Joy
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Virtual
Dr. West-Burns discusses raising achievement for all learners, belonging, engagement; and the importance of joy in classrooms and schools.
Understanding the Historical Context for Educational Inequity with Dr. Jeffries
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Virtual
In this webinar, Dr. Hasan Kwame Jeffries provides historical context for the inequities we see in our schools and classrooms today.
African American Experiences During the Reconstruction Era
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Virtual
In this conversation writer and historian Dr. Kidada Williams presented her research on African Americans’ fight for liberty and equality during the Reconstruction era.
Back-to-School Toolkit: Teaching Strategies and Resources for the School Year
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Virtual
Prepare for the coming school year as we explore teaching strategies and flexible resources designed to help you begin getting to know your students.
Echoes of the Holocaust: Eugenics and Disability in the Time of the Holocaust
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Virtual
This webinar featured Dr. Patricia Heberer Rice, senior historian at the US Holocaust Memorial Museum, and explored how the Nazis used eugenics in their pursuit of “Aryan genetic purity”.
Confronting Hate: Repairing the World: Stories from the Tree of Life
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Virtual
This webinar featured Patrice O’Neill, the director of Repairing the World: Stories from the Tree of Life. Patrice discussed the process of making the film and its implications in the fight against antisemitism and racism.
Confronting Hate: The Perpetuation of Hate on Social Media
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Virtual
This webinar examined the ways that young people encounter antisemitism online and the impact of this consumption.
The Presence and Absence of Asian America: What Truths Lie Beyond the Headlines
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Virtual
This webinar with Asian American Studies scholar and Asian American and Pacific Islander(AAPI) Research Fellow Dr. Janelle Wong and Facing History & Ourselves’ Jasmine Wong covered data on, and responses to anti-Asian American discrimination and violence.
Exposing Racism in Curriculum
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Virtual
Join us in conversation with author and education professor, Dr. Bree Picower, as we explore possibilities for transforming how teachers think and teach about race and racism in their classrooms.
Engaging in Antiracism Work: During Black History Month and Beyond
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Virtual
Black History Month is too often approached as a once-a-year opportunity to highlight the contributions of African Americans to American industry, life, and culture. Join us in this webinar where we explore the importance of taking a more antiracist approach to celebrating Black achievement throughout the year. Taking a more antiracist approach means committing to confronting present-day inequities in schools and rejecting deficit approaches to educating Black students. Black joy can truly be expressed when students feel socially and emotionally safe and valued in school.
