Why Hugging Out Racism in Education Just Won't Cut It
Offered By: TEDx via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the urgent need for concrete actions to combat racism in education through this thought-provoking TEDx talk. Delve into the inadequacy of superficial responses to racism and the importance of allocating resources to effectively challenge systemic racism in schools. Examine real-world examples of overt racism resurgence, including the use of racial slurs and stereotyping of minority students. Learn from Laura Mae Lindo, a respected activist, educator, and Member of Provincial Parliament, as she shares her insights on creating inclusive communities and putting anti-oppression theories into practice. Discover the significance of addressing often-overlooked issues and collaborating with marginalized communities to tackle systemic anti-Black racism. Gain a deeper understanding of concepts such as Critical Race Theory, intersectionality, and the mobilization of privilege in the fight against racism. Reflect on the importance of fostering a sense of belonging and providing necessary resources to support racialized students and educators in challenging systemic racism within educational systems and beyond.
Syllabus
Intro
BlackBrilliance
First Black Member of Provincial Parliament
Official Opposition Black Caucus Chair
We Rise Together
Parents for Black Children
Hamilton Centre for Civic Inclusion
Power and Privilege
Racism is a problem
Two pickles
No urgency
Theres hope
No sense of belonging
No resources
Critical Race Theory
Intersectionality
Mobilize privilege
Think about race
Work for community
My children
Kendrick Lamar
Conclusion
Taught by
TEDx
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