2nd Equity Book Talk for staff members January 11, 2021

2nd Equity Book Talk for staff members January 11, 2021

We are pleased to announce our 2nd Equity Book Talk of the school year, presented by the Equity Book Club and the DEI Committee.   Please join us from 4:00-5:30 PM on Monday, January 11th to discuss the Model Minority Myth. Please register for the event here or at the link in the attached flyer.

We will be using text from Chapter 14 of the book So You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo and may refer to the student-led Talk Circle Around Race earlier this month in our conversation.  If you would like to review these materials before the discussion, you may use these links or the links embedded in the attached flyer. 
Book Chapter: bit.ly/ebc2oluo
Talk Circle recording and resources: bit.ly/ebc2talk

Please note: ALL faculty, staff and admins are welcome to participate, and having read the book is NOT a prerequisite.

If you are interested in reading even more of So You Want to Talk About Race before or after our discussion, copies of the ebook are readily available on the Sora app from the Department of Education, or from the public library.  
Sora instructions
NYPL instructions

*original post 12-20-2020