At a Glance
Speak Up! Confronting White Nationalism in the Classroom
Topics
- Digital & Virtual Learning
- Positive School Environments
Outcomes
- Online Safety
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Last Updated: September 14, 2021
Details
Session Length
1 Hour
Session Format
Webinar
Many young people have been spending unprecedented amounts of time alone online and away from the communities that give them a sense of belonging. With racist conspiracy theories about COVID-19 spreading widely and anxieties about racial justice protests mounting, white nationalist groups are taking advantage of this moment to target young people with racist, misogynistic and anti-Semitic rhetoric. This training will prepare educators to respond to such rhetoric—and the bigoted organizing behind it—when it makes its way into classrooms.
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