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Posts Tagged ‘Race & Education’

KC Journalists Discuss How to Tell More Inclusive Stories

By | January 18, 2023 | 0
A group of people stand outside. Several people belong to an encampment where people experiencing homelessness live. One woman Alice Delbosque has her back to the camera. She is wearing a sweatshirt of her organization called Angel Hearts Rescue, which provides aid to pets belonging to those experiencing homelessness.

On the National Day of Racial Healing, the Health forward Foundation invited Kansas City journalists to speak on how they can do more inclusive, healing work in their communities.

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Students, Librarians and Bookstore Owners Push Back on Book Bans

By | September 16, 2022 | 0
Cori Smith is the owner of BLK + BRWN, a bookstore that elevates and amplifies authors of color. (Photo by Vicky Diaz-Camacho)

In Missouri, a new law has librarians bracing for impact and bookstores providing an outlet to learn about banned books.

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Students Want to Learn ‘History As It Is, As it Was’

By | November 23, 2021 | 0
From left to right: Sanaa Best, senior at Lincoln College Preparatory Academy; Tymia Morgan, teacher at Center High School; and Jude Anderson, senior at Lincoln College Preparatory Academy.

Increasingly, K-12 classrooms have become hotbeds for debate about what should or should not be taught, especially when it centers around race and history. Students and educators share their thoughts.

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curiousKC | A Guide to Learn (and Demystify) Critical Race Theory

By | November 15, 2021 | 0
An illustration of a group of people against a brown paper backdrop. This accompanies a story on understanding and demystifying critical race theory and how learning is a unifier for the community.

The legal theory “Critical Race Theory” has dominated headlines. What is it and who’s responsible? Here’s your guide.

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Trailer: The Filter’s Ep. 2 Teaser on Parenting and Education

By | October 22, 2021 | 0
Trailer: The Filter's Ep 2 Teaser on Parenting and Education

In episode 2, Filter Podcast hosts Ieshia Downton and Vicky Diaz-Camacho tackle the topics of parenting and education.

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