<div dir="ltr">Dear Colleagues,<div><br></div><div>My school is hosting the following forum on <span style="font-family:Helvetica">January 14, at 6:30 pm</span></div><div>
<p class="gmail-p3" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:16px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica;min-height:19px"><br></p>
<p class="gmail-p3" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:16px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica;min-height:19px"><b>Doing the Hard Work: Racial Literacy andEducation</b>,<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span><br></p>
<p class="gmail-p2" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:16px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">with Dr. Yolanda Sealey-Ruiz</p>
<p class="gmail-p3" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:16px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica;min-height:19px"><br></p>
<p class="gmail-p3" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:16px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica;min-height:19px"><span style="font-size:11.5px">Yolanda Sealey-Ruiz is an award-winning associate professor at Teachers College, Columbia University. Her research focuses on racial literacy in teacher education, Black girl literacies, and Black and Latinx male high school students.</span><br></p><div><br></div><div><b>You are welcome to attend. Please pass this information on to anyone you think would be interested. Attached is the flyer with all the information. I look forward to seeing you there.</b></div><div><b><br></b></div><div><b>Sincerely,</b></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><font face="garamond, serif" color="#660000" size="4"><b><i>Marsha Stewart</i></b></font><div><font face="garamond, serif" size="2"><b>Librarian</b></font></div><div><span><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><a href="http://www.anconaschool.org/" style="text-decoration:none" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:13.3333px;font-family:Garamond;color:rgb(17,85,204);text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">The Ancona School</span></a></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13.3333px;font-family:Garamond;color:rgb(68,68,68);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">4770 S. Dorchester Ave.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13.3333px;font-family:Garamond;color:rgb(68,68,68);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Chicago, IL 60615</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="text-decoration:underline;font-size:13.3333px;font-family:Garamond;color:rgb(17,85,204);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">mstewart<a href="mailto:frede@anconaschool.org" style="text-decoration:none" target="_blank">@anconaschool.org</a></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><br></p><div><span style="font-size:13.3333px;font-family:Garamond;color:rgb(68,68,68);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span></div></span></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>

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