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Let's Get Uncomfortable: It's Time to Talk About Race

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Lori Mayo |

TEDxWCMephamHigh

• March 2019

New York City Educator and Teacher Leader, Lori Mayo, begins an important conversation about race. Rooted in Glenn Singleton's Four Agreements of Courageous Conversations,Lori discusses implicit bias and the absolute urgency there is to listen to and to believe the experiences of people of color and to engage in discussions about race even when (especially when!) it makes us uncomfortable.

New York City Educator and Teacher Leader, Lori Mayo, begins an important conversation about race. Rooted in Glenn Singleton's Four Agreements of Courageous Conversations,Lori discusses implicit bias and the absolute urgency there is to listen to and to believe the experiences of people of color and to engage in discussions about race even when (especially when!) it makes us uncomfortable.

This talk was presented to a local audience at TEDxWCMephamHigh, an independent event.

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This talk was presented to a local audience at TEDxWCMephamHigh, an independent event.

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