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In Charlottesville, African-Americans are nearly five times more likely to be arrested than whites

"Giving Thanks" - Community Launch of the Equity Center is on Nov. 14-15

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  • Community Fellows-In-Residence Program

     

  • The Girls Are All Write Creative Writing Program

  • In Charlottesville, African-Americans are nearly five times more likely to be arrested than whites

  • "Giving Thanks" - Community Launch of the Equity Center is on Nov. 14-15

Curry Research Lectureship Series: Dr. Bianca Baldridge

Reimagining Youth Work(ers) and the Ongoing Struggle for Racial Justice

Dr. Bianca Baldridge

 

Bianca J. Baldridge is an Associate Professor in the Department of Educational Policy Studies at the University of Wisconsin,

Madison. As a sociologist of education, Bianca’s scholarship explores the socio-political context of community-based youth

work and afterschool education. Bianca’s research critically examines the confluence of race, class, and gender, and its impact

Three years later, Charlottesville looks to educator Benjamin Tonsler’s legacy

"There’s a deadly paradox here. This virus is amplifying racial inequities with a disproportionate impact on the Black and Latinx communities, locally as well as nationally. To limit in-person school is to honor the health of the Black and brown community. But without radical thinking and quick action, we risk perpetuating educational inequities."

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