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Antiracist Teach-In 2024
September 21 @ 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Hosted by Greene Street Friends School + Uncle Bobbie’s Books
Description (from host)
Join us for a morning of learning focused on antiracist instruction led by Dr. Sonja Cherry-Paul (author of Stamped (for Kids) and Antiracist Re ading Revolution ), Tricia Ebarvia (author of Get Free: Antibias Literacy Instruction for Stronger Readers, Writers, and Thinkers ), and Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow (author of Your Name is a Song, Sister Friend , Grounded , and many others).
The morning will consist of a workshop led by Sonja and Tricia for teachers and parents/caregivers on strategies to enhance reading and learning with kids, whether in the classroom or at home. This will be followed by a reading and conversation with children’s and middle grade author Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow. Uncle Bobbie’s will be onsite with a “pop-up” bookshop with books featured throughout the morning and many others.
Leave with practical strategies to recharge your reading and writing instruction with tools for antiracist teaching and learning!
Book signing opportunity with authors! Doors open at 9AM.
$10 = Admission
$25 = Admission + $20 voucher credit toward book purchase at the event
Space is limited. Please register and reserve your space today!
NOTE: All tickets, including Uncle Bobbie’s voucher, are good on the day of the event only and are non-transferable.
