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Saturday, September 2 • 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Freedom To Learn: Black and Asian American Solidarity Against Attacks on Antiracist Education

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The recent history of anti-Blackness in education is inextricably linked to racialization of Asian Americans as either a “model minority” or a “yellow peril”-- from the attacks on affirmative action to the banning of Black history in Florida. This presentation discusses the histories of Black and Asian American education, their interconnectedness, and the need to support Black and Asian American solidarity in liberatory education.
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Wayne Au

Wayne Au is a Professor in the School of Educational Studies at the University of Washington Bothell and a long-time author and editor for the social justice teaching magazine, Rethinking Schools.
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Jesse Hagopian

Jesse Hagopian is a member of the Black Lives Matter at School steering committee and teaches Ethnic Studies at Seattle’s Garfield High School.  Jesse is an editor for Rethinking Schools magazine, the co-editor of the book, Teaching for Black Lives, and the editor of the book... Read More →

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Saturday September 2, 2023 2:30pm - 4:00pm CDT
Grant Park C/D
  Racism and Anti-Racism

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