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Newton Free Library presents: Raising Anti-Racists Kids

August 25, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Free

Register (required) here. An email with a link for the webinar will be sent out prior to the event.

 

Join Newton Free Library for the first in a multi-part educational series on being an anti-racist. Cosponsored by the FORJ (Families Organizing for Racial Justice), Harmony Foundation and Newton Human Rights Commission. The panelists will be:

David A. Fleishman, Superintendent of Schools will moderate

Ellie Axe, Director, Story Starters

Michele Leong, Newton North High School Office of Human Rights

Kathy Lopes, Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Newton Public Schools

Henry Turner, Principal, Newton North High School

This program is part of Overdue: Confronting Race and Racism in Newton, a city-wide read and series of events and conversations on race and racism. Join the community by reading either How to Be an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi or So You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo and watch the library’s homepage for details on upcoming events.

Details

Date:
August 25, 2020
Time:
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Cost:
Free
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Website:
https://newtonfreelibrary.libcal.com/event/6842289

Venue

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United Kingdom E16 2DQ
Phone
2076890407
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Organizer

Newton Free Library
Phone
617.796.1360
Email
admin@newtonfreelibrary.net
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