Becoming an Antiracist Educator

April 9-11, 2021: The Police Shooting of Daunte Wright and Police Stop of Lt. Caron Nazario

• Learning for Justice—Don’t Say Nothing
• TEDx- Phillip Atiba Goff- “How We Can Make Racism a Solvable Problem- And Improve Policing”
• Preparing to Discuss Race and Police Violence in the Classroom- District of Columbia Public Schools
• Responding to Trauma in Your Classroom- Learning for Justice
• TED- Shari Davis- “What If You Could Help Decide How The Government Spends Public Funds?”
• Q&A: How To Talk To Kids About Black Lives And Police Violence- NPR
• Resources For Talking About Race, Racism And Racialized Violence with Kids- Center for Racial Justice in Education
• New Era of Public Safety: An Advocacy Toolkit for Fair, Safe, and Effective Community Policing- The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights 
• Ta-Nehisi Coates on Police Brutality: “The Violence is Not New, It’s the Cameras That are New”

• Lesson of the Day: ‘How Teachers Are Exploring the Derek Chauvin Trial With Students’
• Lesson Plan: How the Derek Chauvin trial highlights trauma of police brutality
• 10 Ways to Talk to Students About Sensitive Issues in the News
• Medium: Nick Gregory, The Chauvin Trial, and High School: What does all of this say about the future of American democracy?
• University of Michigan’s CRLT has good tips and approaches for discussing controversial, sensitive, emotional, and high-stakes topics
  • Talking About Race and Privilege: Lesson Plan for Middle and High School Students
  • Learning for Justice: Let's Talk!
• Beverly Daniel Tatum- Is My Skin Brown Because I Drank Chocolate Milk

March 16, 2021: Atlanta, GA Shooting and Anti-Asian Violence 

March 2, 2021: Read Across America Day

January 21, 2021: The Inauguration of President Joseph R. Biden, Jr.

January 6, 2021: The Attack on the Capitol