Understanding Systemic Oppression & Defining Critical Race Theory (Building a Better Us Virtual Networking)

Join us Friday, August 27th, 11am-12:30pm for Understanding Systemic Oppression & Defining Critical Race Theory, an in-depth discussion centered around systemic oppression and Critical Race Theory in schools. Participants will learn more about Critical Race Theory, consider possible blindspots surrounding it, and explore how systemic oppression in schools relates to Critical Race Theory. *1 CE available , free for WAMFT members, $25 for non-members.

Panelists:

• Pia Alexander, LMFT is a PhD Candidate, Couple & Family Therapy / Antioch University New England (AUNE) and NYS Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist at North Brooklyn Marriage & Family Therapy in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Pia is a family-wellness educator and clinical justice advocate whose research as a PhD candidate in Couple & Family Therapy and a trainee in Medical Family Therapy, focuses on the reproductive health and the impact of stress on maternal and infant health among African American women and their families. Pia has…