EduColor Movement
@EduColorMVMT
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Tomorrow, there’ll be more of us. We’re dedicated to racial and social justice in education through professional development and community building. join us.
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Joined May 2015
A message from our executive director:🫶
Another year, another phenomenal @EduColorMVMT Summit! I'd like to thank @yamilb12 @StefsHere_ and @TrishaW52626080 on committee along with @nenagerman and @juliaerin80 from the WG! Special shouts to sponsors: @NEAToday @pennykittle @LCGFound and the amazing @expectproject!
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“This country was built on hard work.” The hard work:
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As Trump and J.D. Vance spew hatred about Haitians, José Vilson, executive director @EduColorMVMT, says teachers must advocate for students and a culturally responsive, sustaining curriculum. https://t.co/bPirYK7KGU
wordinblack.com
As Trump and J.D. Vance spew hatred about Haitians, teachers must advocate for students and a culturally responsive, sustaining curriculum.
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Congratulations to our #EduColor executive director, now known as DR. Vilson!
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Imagine how many of our kids would be at the Olympics if politicians didn’t spend their time and policies proactively divesting from our schools and communities.
For some reason the media has been ignoring the real Olympics taking place in NYC
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Journal. Envision the change. Break down the steps. Breathe, and start. These are @shamarikreid's steps for changing teaching habits. @HeinemannPub Changing Teaching Habits is Hard. Here’s How You Can Start. https://t.co/4IZLxu7RdW
kqed.org
Whether you're breaking a bad habit or introducing a new practice, Shamari Reid's four-step process can help you get started.
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In our current divisive political environment, we must not lose sight of one another’s humanity as we work to strengthen our shared democracy. Subscribe now for LFJ magazine's Fall 2024 issue - Dialogue Across Difference! Subscribe Here: https://t.co/VgiG8o0Gwu
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Tomorrow night 8/13 @ 7pm ET I’ll be live on IG doing a read-aloud of my new picture book, Love is Still winning/El Amor Siempre Triunfa!! Come through! NYC teachers will be eligible for a raffle to get a free school visit from me 🤗 #picturebook #author #bilingualbooks #ECE
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@metronyu celebrates #InternationalYouthDay! We honor and support the creativity, resilience, and courage of young people. May #educational #equity continue to #inspire your limitless potential and achievement. Learn about #NYUMetroCenter here: https://t.co/yiJogmz02U
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Michigan State University's Department of History seeks a historian with research expertise in African history. The period, region, and thematic areas are open. This is a 9-month tenure system position at the rank of Assistant Professor. https://t.co/eA8tpMcbXa
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Tomorrow, August 2, is writer and activist James Baldwin's 100th birthday! Learn more about the special exhibitions, free programs for all ages, book giveaways, and more in his honor. #SchomburgCenter #NYPL
https://t.co/wVdCbrUmfj
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Glad to have been the lead researcher on this exhibit. Take a moment to learn more about slavery and freedom in colonial Ontario.
Today is #EmancipationDay. On August 1, 1884, the Slavery Abolition Act provided a path to freedom for more than 800,000 enslaved Africans and their descendants. Learn more in our online exhibit "Slavery and Abolition in Upper Canada": https://t.co/bQOK6PrhLN
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Applications are now live for our Rooted + Relational Community Micro-Grant Program! Apply by August 30th at 11:59pm ET -->
We’re launching our Rooted + Relational Micro-Grant Program! We will be awarding up to 12 grants for funds up to $5,000 for community projects on "Archives, Memory & the Present Past of Puerto Rico". Applications open August 1 → https://t.co/KbtzR0kQon
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Well before Juneteenth, Rhode Island has been celebrating slavery emancipation on August 1st known as Emancipation Day. The Rhode Island African heritage community would come together annually to celebrate the British and later American slavery emancipation.
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The Federal School Discipline & Climate Coalition @FedSDC has released a new guide to help local advocates address anti-civil rights policies in education. See what strategies and resources are available: https://t.co/j6oY0D5p27
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Today is the first day of #BlackPhilanthropyMonth, and we're celebrating at Schott by recognizing what it means to champion Black voices, leaders, and ideas within the philanthropic sector. What does Black philanthropy mean to you?
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What will you ask your kids' teacher in a couple of weeks to ensure they are an effective teacher? Knowing that school can't cover it all, how are you going to supplement? https://t.co/FqlwsNIZb8
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We've been following this story in Georgia. After public outcry forced the superintended to allow funding for the AP African American Studies, he's now reversed the decision and claims the course is ILLEGAL under state law. https://t.co/1CEA588cRo
fox5atlanta.com
Georgia Superintendent of Schools Richard Woods has declared that the Advanced Placement African American Studies course he rejected for state funding is illegal.
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👉🏾The Department of African American Studies @UWMadison is seeking excellent candidates for an Associate Professor (tenured) position in the area of 20th-century African American #History. Emphasis on women's history and/or internationalism.
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"These books are important for all readers. The country is better off if we all know history in an informed way." Dr. Debbie Reese talks to NPR's Code Switch about the banning of books by Indigenous authors. #UniteAgainstBookBans
https://t.co/mz6TaCWMRP
npr.org
For some authors, finding their book on a "banned" list can feel almost like an accolade, putting them right there with classics like The Bluest Eye and To Kill a Mockingbird. But the reality is,...
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