[act-ma] 6/20 5pm: Antiracism training for librarians

Susie Husted susie_husted at yahoo.com
Thu Jun 16 08:47:43 PDT 2011


Boston Radical Reference has partnered with Community Change, Inc. to host a 
free anti-racism training for librarians, library staff and library school 
students this coming Monday evening, June 20th from 5-8pm.
 
Although the event is free, we would appreciate an RSVP to set the room for 
everyone.  Please RSVP to susie_husted at yahoo.comor by calling Community Change 
at 617-523-0555.

Anti-Racism Training for librarians, library staff and library school students
Monday, June 20, 2011
5pm-8pm
Community Change, Inc.
14 Beacon Street, Suite 605
Boston, MA  02108
 
Community Change Executive Director, Paul Marcus is offering a FREE training on 
anti-racism methods for the library workplace and community. All librarians, 
library staff and library school students are welcome. 

 
ABOUT Paul Marcus:
 
Paul Marcus is a white anti-racist activist, educator and consultant. A biology 
teacher for sixteen years, Paul combined science with concern for anti-racism 
and multicultural education in independent schools. He has had extensive 
experience planning and conducting workshops and trainings for wide variety of 
non-profit and corporate clients. Together with organizers and educators from 
all across the country, he works to understand and challenge the role white 
people play in perpetuating and maintaining white supremacy, racism and white 
privilege. He taught the “History of Racism in the United States of America” at 
Boston College for many years. A master teacher for the Critical 
Skills/Education by Design program at Antioch New England Graduate School, Paul 
trains teachers to develop a collaborative learning community methodology.

For more on the programs and resources at Community Change, visit 
http://www.communitychangeinc.org/  

For more on Radical Reference and the Boston collective, visit 
http://www.radicalreference.info/localcollectives/boston or visit the Boston 
Radical Reference group on facebook.
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