"Unlearning what we know is hard and unsettling… it’s often painful to be groundbreaking. Many people get depressed and cynical.” - Patrica Krueger Henny 

The historical and present global effects of anti-Blackness birthed from colonization are easily overlooked in education research. Join Dr. Pep, Dean of Students at Tech Boston, Shawn Stanislaus and Founder/Global Editor & Chief of Feminessay , Tiye Cort-Odima as they explore the under-researched consequences of present-day colonial struggles in schooling, highlighting the narratives that are often disregarded in education research and discuss the importance of intentionally addressing anti-Blackness in education.

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As a result of colonization, Black womxn were involuntarily placed in subordinate social roles; this has led to gross societal misconceptions of this particular group and impacts the ways in which Black people are portrayed in media, perceived in society and negated in education (Harris-Perry, 2011). As Black millenial women comitted to honoring the lived experience of Black people, Dr. Pep is joined by producer of the podcast JT Seymour, to discuss: how Black people are conveyed in the media, how Africa is portrayed and the influence media has on how Black humxns see themselves and each other.

Email: drpeptalks@gmail.com

Instagram: @PerpetualAnastasia