Articles
Being Honest about Racial Violence without Traumatizing our Kids
A dad joins a group of parents and educators working together to teach a group of mostly privileged children about systemic oppression and injustice.
"Color-Blind" or Color-Brave? Divergent Views on Race & Kids
Webinars
Supporting Kids Of Color Amid Racialized Violence: Part Two
A conversation with Dr. Allison Briscoe-Smith and Dr. Sandra "Chap" Chapman about how to guide and support kids of color in the wake of high profile - or not so high profile - incidents of racialized violence.
Children’s Books
Let's Talk About Reparations: What Does the Publishing Industry…
Zetta Elliot asks colleagues in the kid literature community to share their insights on reparations in the children’s publishing industry and what can be done after hundreds of years of excluding and/or distorting kids of color and Native children.
Articles
At-Risk: Who Will Save our Rich White Boys?
The stakes are enormous. Can good teaching save America? Considering the number of education-focused entities in America today, there are plenty of folks who believe that this is true. I’m one of them.
Articles
Race, Education, and Donald Trump
How American education produced the audience for a nonsense candidate.
Articles
"Ive Never Had A White Baby Before..."
Would healthy racial identity development and strong adoptive family bonds be undermined by the arrival of a baby who would be my biological child and would also share my racial identity?
Articles
"I Want To Get Rid of My Yucky Color Skin"
I worry that “subtle” messages will have huge impacts on my son.
Articles
Same/Same/But Different. Creating an Inclusive Kindergarten.
Children need explicit instruction and open conversations about skin color and race- where do grown ups begin?