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January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month: EDGE to Host Webinar

Webinar

In recognition of National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, EDGE will host a webinar entitled Keeping Black Girls Out of Traffick: A Discussion on Sex Trafficking and Carceral Public Systems, on Tuesday, January 17th from 11:30 am -12:30 pm. According to the U.S. Department of State, “more than 27.6 million people — adults and children — subjected to human […]

Racialized Identities in Language Teaching, Learning and Research: Lessons from Black Students’ Study Abroad

3020-C Ohio Union 1739 N High Street, Columbus

Presented by Associate Professor of Second Language Acquisition Uju Anya, Carnegie Mellon University Join Professor Uju Anya to discuss her research and her book Racialized Identities in Second Language Learning: Speaking Blackness in Brazil. This critical examination of the African American experience in language learning won the 2019 First Book Award from the American Association […]

Free

Black Minds Matter: A free 5-part online course

Webinar

This five-part course addresses issues facing Black students in education by drawing parallels between the policing of Black lives and schooling of Black minds. The course will balance a discussion of issues facing Black students as well as offer research-based strategies for improving their success. Course Dates July 16, 2020 July 23, 2020 July 30, 2020 […]