001- Racially Just Schools is a podcast hosted by Dr. Terrance L. Green. Professor Green will take you on a journey to help you build racially just schools, diving deep into topics that people who care about racial justice, like you, can use to build racially just schools. Along the way, he will be having …
Building racially just and radically humanizing school districts and schools is imperative. We must build schools where Black, Indigenous, Asian, and Latina/o/x youth and adults can thrive, not just survive, and be fully human. However, to be honest, doing this work can be very overwhelming and difficult to figure out what to prioritize. This can …
How to Collectively Prioritize Your Racial Justice Work This School Year Listen Now »
Anti-racism work seems to be everywhere nowadays. It is promising that a growing number of school districts are now confronting racism and white supremacy. But, to be totally clear, anti-racism work is not new. It is not even new in schools. In fact, Black, Indigenous, Asian, and Latina/o/x people have been doing this work for …
3 Ways That Racism Shows Up in Anti-Racism Work & What You Can Do About It – Blog Listen Now »
Why have so many people been up in arms about Critical Race Theory (CRT) over the past few months? And why are so many people attacking Critical Race Theory (or what is often called CRT for shorthand) and saying that it’s being taught in schools? These and other questions speak to the grave misinformation out there about …
3 Reasons Why Attacking Critical Race Theory in Education is Misguided Listen Now »
Well, I guess it’s about time. After 156 years, last week, President Joe Biden signed legislation that officially made Juneteenth a federal holiday. Juneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865. It is the day when enslaved Black People in Galveston, Texas were notified about the Emancipation Proclamation that President Abraham Lincoln signed more than two years prior. …
3 Substantive Ways that Schools Can Celebrate Juneteenth Year-Round Listen Now »
It matters how we show up for racial justice in schools. Still, after being in education for over fifteen years, there is a troubling refrain that I unfortunately continue to hear in equity-based education circles. It is this: “I’m afraid to focus on race and racism because I don’t want to offend anyone.” Every time …
3 Reasons Why Neutral Racial Justice Is No Good Listen Now »