Educator Resource Center » Talking About Racial Justice Educator Resource Center Talking About Racial Justice ARC believes that our country has a lot of work to do to change the unjust structures that treat some lives as more valuable than others. At American Reading Company we work every day for equity, justice, and peace. “Why Keisha Can’t Write”: The Marginalization of Black Student Writing by Kiara Lee Equity Literacy FOR ALL by Paul C. Gorski and Katy Swalwell #AgeOfLiteracy: Can’t Read vs. Won’t Read: Reading Engagement and African American Males by Chad Everett and Rita Platt Kwame Alexander on Children’s Books and the Color of Characters Equity and deeper learning in public education. What works? From reducing suspensions to engaging families, 17 things superintendents can do to combat racism by Joshua Starr The Real Reason White People Say ‘All Lives Matter’ by John Halstead Social Justice Projects in the Classroom by Michael Hernandez The Civil Rights Problem In U.S. Schools: 10 New Numbers by Anya Kamenetz Why Poetry Is The Best Medium For Kids Who Want To Change The World Talking to Kids About Racism and Justice: a list for parents, caregivers & educators Summer Reading Suggestions on Race Reshaping the school district will empower educators A Look Into Anger: What Will Students Need? Know Your Rights: Photographers – What To Do If You Are Stopped Or Detained For Taking Photographs These Apps Are Helping People Document Police Abuse Inspiring kids by teaching them they ‘can’ One Key to Reducing School Suspension: A Little Respect Black Lives Matter Activist Appointed to Baltimore Schools Cabinet Black Lives Matter Teaching Tolerance “A Talk to Teachers” By James Baldwin Curriculum for White Americans to Educate Themselves on Race and Racism–from Ferguson to Charleston Campaign Zero How not to say the wrong thing Coping with Community Crisis The Problem with Saying ‘All Lives Matter’ White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard to Talk to White People About Racism White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack 15 Things Your City Can Do Right Now to End Police Brutality Guiding Principles On Use of Force NYPD Body-Worn Camera Questionnaire Racial slurs are woven deep into the American landscape Self care list: how to take care of your self while learning about oppression (with unaware people) ‘I Can’t Breathe’: Racial Injustice as a Determinant of Health Disparities Begin Within When Educators Understand Race and Racism Josh Starr on Anti-Racist School System Leadership The racist NYPD captain who ruined my career for not targeting enough blacks and Hispanics got promoted Categories Independent Reading Matters (33) Inquiry Over Information Delivery (20) New (1) Nurturing Biliteracy (10) Re-thinking America's Approach to Education (59) Talking About Racial Justice (39) Filter All Show All Resources Category Independent Reading Matters(2) Inquiry Over Information Delivery(0) Nurturing Biliteracy(0) Re-thinking America's Approach to Education(5) Talking About Racial Justice(39) Intended Audience Administrator(38) Parent(35) Student(32) Teacher(38) Grade Level Elementary(5) High School(9) Middle School(8) Tweets by @americanreading American Reading Company Toll free: 1-866-810-2665 Contact Us Ordering Info American Reading Company Home School Transformation Formative Assessment K to 12 Curriculum Professional Learning Leveled Text Sets Spanish Solutions Digital Solutions Home Solutions Summer Solutions About 100% Solar-Powered Business SOLUTIONS Classroom Libraries Assessment Reading Instruction Core Curriculum TEKS Professional Development PRODUCTS IRLA & ENIL 100 Book Challenge Research Labs Text Sets Spanish SchoolPace ABOUT Our Team Academic Advisory Board Partnerships News & Events CONTACT Contact Us Mailing List Link to Us Sales Rep Locator Careers TOOLS SchoolPace ARC Employee Access Educator Resource Center Copyright © 2021 American Reading Company. All rights reserved.