Flipgrid Live Event:  Explore Antiracism and Activism with Dr. Ibram X. Kendi

April 5, 3:00-3:40pm
Ages 8-18

Join #1 New York Times bestselling author and educator Dr. Ibram X. Kendi for an honest and accessible conversation about Stamped (For Kids) and Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You. He’ll share the inspiration behind his work, give an overview of what the book has to offer to young readers, and take questions from students. During this special event, your students will learn about American history and gain knowledge to help them navigate today’s complex world. About Dr Kendi: Dr. Ibram X. Kendi is the author of many highly acclaimed books including Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America, which won the National Book Award for Nonfiction, making him the youngest ever winner of that award. He had also produced five straight #1 New York Times bestsellers, including How to Be an Antiracist, Antiracist Baby, and Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You, co-authored by Jason Reynolds. In 2020, Time magazine named Dr. Kendi one of the 100 most influential people in the world. He was awarded a 2021 MacArthur Fellowship, popularly known as the Genius Grant. His next two books, coming out in June, are How to Raise an Antiracist and the picture book, Goodnight Racism.

Recommended Ages: 8-18

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