Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Resources
Past community conversations and featured books:
PIONEER ELEMENTARY PRINCIPAL JOEL LANG'S READ-ALOUD OF THE YEAR WE LEARNED TO FLY BY JAQUELINE WOODSON
How I Learned To Stop Worrying and Love Discussing Race, a TEDx Talk, and Discussion Questions
MINOR FEELINGS: AN ASIAN AMERICAN RECKONING, A BOOK BY CATHY PARK HONG, DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
VIEW EPISODES OF "UNCOMFORTABLE CONVERSATIONS WITH A BLACK MAN", EPISODE 1 DISCUSSION QUESTIONS, EPISODE 4 DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
Past meeting agendas:
2021-2022 school year
- June 1, 2022
- May 4, 2022
- March 2, 2022
- January 5, 2022
- December 1, 2021
- November 3, 2021
- September 29, 2021
Pioneer Library offerings:
Read Aloud: A Kid's Book About Racism. Author Jalani Memory reads the book aloud.
National PTA articles:
How to Talk to Your Child About Racism
Black History Month Historic Pioneers
How to Talk about Race & Injustice in America
Position Statement: Addressing Institutional or Systemic Racism
Additional resources:
Nice White Parents. A podcast about the ways in which inequities are perpetuated in schools.
Lunar New Year. A quick primer on the ways different Asian cultures celebrate the Lunar New Year.
National PTA podcast:
Upcoming Events
- Thursday, November 21
- Friday, November 22
- Wednesday, November 27
- Friday, December 6
- Wednesday, December 11
- Thursday, December 12
- Thursday, December 19
- Friday, December 20
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