59 min
Critical Race Theory In School First Name Basis Podcast
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It’s basically impossible to open your news app without seeing a headline about Critical Race Theory, but what is it? Could you explain it to a friend if they asked you for guidance? Could you give examples of how the laws in our country affect different groups of people based on the color of their skin? This episode will give you the tools and confidence you need to have these crucial conversations with the people you love.
In this episode you will learn:
the basics of Critical Race Theory how “neutral” laws have a racial impact how to respond when someone is against CRT common myths about CRT how you can support teachers & get involved in your local school district I’ve heard from hundreds of you that the people in your life are skeptical about what it might look like to teach children to use their critical thinking skills to examine race. Let’s work together to move closer to our values of inclusion, equity, and justice.
Season 3 Song Credit: “Sleeper” by Steve Adams” and “Dive Down” by VYEN
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Bite-sized Black History is a program that empowers you to teach the little ones you love about 12 brilliant Black Americans that have been largely overlooked by our history books.
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Articles, Studies & Podcasts Referenced In The Episode
First Name Basis Podcast, Season 3, Episode 9: “Racism 101”
First Name Basis Podcast, Season 2 Episode 12: “How To Talk To Your Children About Racism”
First Name Basis Podcast, Season 3 Episode 19: “How You Can Help Stop Voter Suppression”
Critical Race Theory: An Introduction by Richard Delgado
Sylvia Duckworth worked with Dr. Angel Jones & Dr. Kate Slater to put together resources that explain CRT
Undistracted Brittany Packnett Cunningham’s Podcast, Kimberlé Crenshaw On The Truth About Critical Race Theory
Federal Probe of American Indian Boarding Schools Reflects Dark Chapter in US History
Maybe America Is Racist by Michael Harriot
The Stanford Open Policing Project
Rates of Drug Use & Sales By Race
This Book is Anti-racist by Tiffany Jewell
Langston Hughes “Let America Be America Again”
We Need To Teach The Truth About Systemic Racism, Say Educators
Turning Equity Lens On Schools Exposes White Unhappiness by Maureen Downey
Right-wing Legislators Are Trying to Stop Us From Teaching For Racial Justice. We Refuse. By Rethinking Schools
Zinn Education Project #teachtruth Campaign
Zinn Education Project: Teachers Defy GOP Bills To Ban History Lessons
It’s basically impossible to open your news app without seeing a headline about Critical Race Theory, but what is it? Could you explain it to a friend if they asked you for guidance? Could you give examples of how the laws in our country affect different groups of people based on the color of their skin? This episode will give you the tools and confidence you need to have these crucial conversations with the people you love.
In this episode you will learn:
the basics of Critical Race Theory how “neutral” laws have a racial impact how to respond when someone is against CRT common myths about CRT how you can support teachers & get involved in your local school district I’ve heard from hundreds of you that the people in your life are skeptical about what it might look like to teach children to use their critical thinking skills to examine race. Let’s work together to move closer to our values of inclusion, equity, and justice.
Season 3 Song Credit: “Sleeper” by Steve Adams” and “Dive Down” by VYEN
Patreon Learning Community
Join the First Name Basis Patreon Community Make sure to join our Patreon Community to take part in our monthly Q&A sessions and download the detailed notes from this episode!
Connect With Us
First Name Basis Website
Join us on Instagram
FNB Bite-sized Black History Program
Bite-sized Black History is a program that empowers you to teach the little ones you love about 12 brilliant Black Americans that have been largely overlooked by our history books.
These 12 bite-sized podcast episodes, coloring pages, and reflection questions are your key to a meaningful Black History celebration in your home or classroom!
Purchase Bite-sized Black History
Articles, Studies & Podcasts Referenced In The Episode
First Name Basis Podcast, Season 3, Episode 9: “Racism 101”
First Name Basis Podcast, Season 2 Episode 12: “How To Talk To Your Children About Racism”
First Name Basis Podcast, Season 3 Episode 19: “How You Can Help Stop Voter Suppression”
Critical Race Theory: An Introduction by Richard Delgado
Sylvia Duckworth worked with Dr. Angel Jones & Dr. Kate Slater to put together resources that explain CRT
Undistracted Brittany Packnett Cunningham’s Podcast, Kimberlé Crenshaw On The Truth About Critical Race Theory
Federal Probe of American Indian Boarding Schools Reflects Dark Chapter in US History
Maybe America Is Racist by Michael Harriot
The Stanford Open Policing Project
Rates of Drug Use & Sales By Race
This Book is Anti-racist by Tiffany Jewell
Langston Hughes “Let America Be America Again”
We Need To Teach The Truth About Systemic Racism, Say Educators
Turning Equity Lens On Schools Exposes White Unhappiness by Maureen Downey
Right-wing Legislators Are Trying to Stop Us From Teaching For Racial Justice. We Refuse. By Rethinking Schools
Zinn Education Project #teachtruth Campaign
Zinn Education Project: Teachers Defy GOP Bills To Ban History Lessons
59 min