Season Finale! Friends reflect on their race and kids journeys…
Melissa and Andrew go back to where it all began. They invite a few friends and neighbors over - all parents, and one educator among them - to talk about their own learning journeys as caregivers trying to guide children around race back when EmbraceRace started vs. now.
Myth #5, Part 2: "Racist" kids are raised by "racist" parents
Today we counter the myth that kids learn problematic ideas about race exclusively from their parents and caregivers by looking at another source of children's racial learning - systems of racial inequality that kids live within and perceive all around them.
Myth #5, Part 1: "Racist" kids are raised by “racist” parents
Kids learn about race from many sources and many of those lessons cause problems. Media is one such source. We take a critical look at children’s media and discuss strategies for raising to resist the stereotypes they encounter.
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