For Parents/Important Adults

The ISD 166 Diversity Committee in partnership with Cook County Higher Education invite the public to a community session with Bill Blackwell Jr.

Social Justice Conference: Preparing Parents and the Community to Continue the Conversation

Thursday, March 8, 2018

6:30 PM

Arrowhead Center for the Arts

How do I prepare my student for the Cook County Social Justice Conference?

Here are some resources to begin conversations with your student.

VIDEOS

Implicit Bias vs. Racism: Peanut Butter, Jelly, and Racism Video

SURVEYS

Harvard's Project Implicit: Project Implicit is a non-profit organization and international collaboration between researchers who are interested in implicit social cognition - thoughts and feelings outside of conscious awareness and control. The goal of the organization is to educate the public about hidden biases and to provide a “virtual laboratory” for collecting data on the Internet.