Reconstruction
class
Exploring Identity & Resilience
(11 - 14 years old)
Course created by: Erika Hardaway
Books & film
Critical thinking
Reading
$100.00
per class (number of sessions varies)
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What’s Being Taught in this class?
What is the Black Lives Matter Movement? How can we respond to and heal from injustice? Youngins will learn to answer these questions by reading Jewell Parker Rhodes’ Ghost Boys. Explore identity, activism, co-conspirators, allies, healing, and resilience. Investigate the characters’ layers of identities and develop a clear understanding of how the various intersections of our identity influence our experiences. Ultimately, the goal is to foster nuanced, critical conversations about race, racism, bias, and activism. *Participants are responsible for obtaining their own copy of the book.
Current Class Schedule
Our Classes consist of number of sessions varies each.
Overview:
What is the Black Lives Matter Movement? How can we respond to and heal from injustice? Youngins will learn to answer these questions by reading Jewell Parker Rhodes’ Ghost Boys. Explore identity, activism, co-conspirators, allies, healing, and resilience. Investigate the characters’ layers of identities and develop a clear understanding of how the various intersections of our identity influence our experiences. Ultimately, the goal is to foster nuanced, critical conversations about race, racism, bias, and activism. *Participants are responsible for obtaining their own copy of the book.
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