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Inclusive Westwood Summer Series 2021: Equity and Anti-Racism

Inclusive Westwood Summer Series 2021: performances & discussions about equity and anti-racism; co-sponsors Hale, METCO & Westwood Library.

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Inclusive Westwood (IW) is excited to announce their Summer Series 2021: Thursday June 17 from 7-8 PM: The Trans List; Saturday, June 19 from 4-6 PM: Celebrations of Freedom: Let’s Talk About Race with the Playback Experience; Tuesday, July 20 from 7-8 PM: Caste The Origins of our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson; and date TBA We Are Not Free by Traci Chee.

The Trans List will be moderated by Danielle Murray. Murray is a Human Rights Campaign’s Welcoming Schools Coordinator and a parent in Westwood. In celebration of Pride Month, “[IW] will talk about what it means to create trans-inclusive communities and to be strong allies.” Register on Eventbrite.

Celebrations of Freedom: Let’s Talk About Race with the Playback Experience will be presented in conjunction with Hale and the “Let’s Talk About Race” committee. Register on Hale’s site.

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Westwood’s METCO Director Lateefah Franck will facilitate discussion of Isabel Wilkerson’s Caste. Register on Eventbrite.

Finally, join Westwood Library and Westwood High School for One Book One School/Community discussion of Traci Chee’s We Are Not Free at a late Summer date tba.

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