In Defense of Teaching Black Studies: Reading, Writing and Justice

Open to: All Teachers
Opportunity at a Glance: Join authors Kimberlé Crenshaw and Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor at the Schomburg Center for a CTLE credit-bearing experience for educators, to learn more about cutting-edge ideas in the field of Black Studies, and to receive practical, classroom-ready resources.  In addition, d
uring this program, we will share physical copies of a newly published teaching guide that uses primary sources to tell the story of how Black New Yorkers grappled with the ever-unfinished work of emancipation.  Learn more about To Make Public Our Joy: Black New Yorkers Commemorating Emancipation, 1808–1865.
Key dates:  Tuesday November 7  from 9:00a.m. – 12:30p.m. EST
Location: Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture 515 Malcolm X Boulevard New York, NY 10037
Registration deadline: 11/06/2023
Take action: Learn more and Register
For more information: educators@nypl.org