Tag Archives: City Year
‘Whiteness’ workshop draws fire
MANCHESTER — A City Year event being held today to commemorate the life and work of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is drawing criticism from some city officials over the subject matter of several workshops — including topics such as … Continue reading
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Tagged City Year, Manchester, Rich Girard, Whiteness, Workshop
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City Year challenged over MLK Day workshops on “Unpacking Whiteness”
On January 4, 2018, I received an email invitation to City Year’s Martin Luther King Day event (right). The subject line of the email was “Free Family Event: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day!” Candidly, I thought nothing of it and didn’t … Continue reading
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Tagged City Year, Manchester, MLK, Unpacking Whiteness
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