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The Sum of Us is Greater Than

June 20, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - July 26, 2023 @ 1:00 pm

This workshop is a compilation of reading, discussion, and problem-solving as a group based on Heather McGhee’s analysis of racism in our society based on her 2021 book “The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together.” Discover the impact of racism and systemic racism on our society and learn how to work together to overcome racism and improve student outcomes. Independent reading of Heather McGhee’s book is required prior to the Webex, brown bag lunch meetings on June 28 and July 19th. Participants are responsible for obtaining their own book. Suggested sources: 1) The MVCC Library 2) Amazon 3) Kindle 4) Audible. More information will be available in Canvas on June 20th. (COURSE CODE: CTLE-D108-530)

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Start:
June 20, 2023 @ 12:00 pm
End:
July 26, 2023 @ 1:00 pm
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Venue

A280

Organizer

R. Smith

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Please submit accommodations requests through the CTL Contact Form, or call us at (708) 974-5347. Please provide a minimum of seven days’ notice.

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