The Battlefront is the Classroom—A Discussion on Racial Equity in Education, Culture Wars & the Fight for Independent Schools

Virtual

Kicking off the Shirley Chisholm Project's Conversation series, "The Battlefront is the Classroom" explores the issues of public education, culture wars, the Black struggle for independent schooling, and critical race theory through the lens of Shirley Chisholm's career as an educator and congresswoman. ---Why is public education such a battleground? ---What can we learn from Shirley Chisholm's career as an educator and Congresswoman about the state of public education in Brooklyn? ---What is liberation education? What does it look like? ---What is the role […]