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SUMMARY:Awesome Kids Guide to Race: Reading with Shayla Griffin (via Zoom)
DESCRIPTION:What is RACE? What is RACISM? What is RACIAL JUSTICE? What can kids do to make sure everyone is treated fairly? \nJoin author Shayla Griffin\, in conversation with author and anti-racism educator Melanie Morrison\, for a discussion about how Griffin’s new book\, The Awesome Kids Guide to Race\, came to be\, her motivation for writing it\, how it’s structured\, and some tips for how to read it. \nAbout the book:\nThe Awesome Kids Guide to Race tells the sweeping story of race in the United States of America. This beautifully illustrated picture book includes:\n\nProfiles of inspiring activists who are Black\, Indigenous\, Asian\, Pacific Islander\, White\, Latine\, MENA\, and Multiracial so all kids can feel proud of who they are!\nInteresting facts about the contributions of racially diverse groups from around the world!\nSimple explanations of complicated concepts like race\, racism\, white privilege\, implicit bias\, and antiracism!\nAn overview of racial discrimination and activism in the United States\, past and present!\nA checklist of 10 concrete actions kids (and grownups!) can take to change the world!\n\nA comprehensive guide for parents\, teachers\, homeschoolers\, and curious kids of all ages! \nAuthor: Shayla Reese Griffin\, PhD\, MSW\, is co-founder of Justice Leaders Collaborative\, which provides social justice training\, coaching\, and resources for individuals\, schools\, and organizations. She is author of The Awesome Kids Guide to Race (Justice Leaders Press\, 2023); Those Kids\, Our Schools: Race and Reform in An American High School (Harvard Education Press\, 2015); and co-author of Race Dialogues: A Facilitator’s Guide to Tackling the Elephant in the Classroom (Teachers College Press\, 2019). Shayla is currently working on multiple forthcoming children’s books focused on issues of social justice and how to be a whole\, healthy human. She lives with her spouse and three children and gets her best ideas at 3 a.m. \n \nCost: Free. Registration is required. \nPurchase the book: HERE. \nPlease REGISTER by selecting a free ticket below. Registrants will receive a Zoom link in the automated ticket confirmation.
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