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Stop Causing Harm in Equity Work: Racial Affinity Groups in Schools
No, racial affinity groups are not racist. They are an essential strategy for transforming schools and organizations into equity-centered spaces. Join us for our next workshop so that you can experience first hand what it looks, sounds and feels like to engage in...
Supporting white Racial Affinity Work in Schools: A Year-Long Cohort Follow-Up Course
Description: Racial affinity space has never been more important. As we continue to see the lethal impact of racism across our country, it is critical for white folx to have time together in racial affinity to understand, heal from, and do the work of dismantling...
From Courageous Conversations to Transformational Dialogue: Using Discussion Protocols to Advance Racial Equity in Our Schools
Facilitated by Dr. Jen Benkovitz and José Exiquio García It’s time to transform professional development from “sit and get” meetings to learning-centered spaces that advance racial equity through critical dialogue and reflection about teaching and learning. In this...
How Do We Dismantle White Supremacy Culture? An Interview with Jen Benkovitz
I recently had the opportunity to be interviewed by Joe Truss for his upcoming "Dismantling White Supremacy Culture in Schools" conference that takes place from June 14th-18th. In this interview I share some thoughts about how to dismantle White Supremacy Culture in...
Racial Affinity Groups Aren’t Racist: They are the Secret Sauce in Antiracist Schools
This blog post was co-written with my colleague, Joe Truss, the lead racial equity coach at Truss Leadership. Many folks think that racial affinity groups are racist or separatist. They actually are a space for healing, deeper learning, and reflection. If you are...
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