Black Excellence
Celebrating Ourselves at the NYCDOE
Black folx have contributed and continue to contribute so much to the world, the United States, and the education system.
Led by employees across the DOE who are dedicated to creating a truly anti-racist public education system in New York City and the celebration of Black Lives.
Let's come together to create connections through racial affinity spaces, unpack historical influence, and celebrate Black excellence by centering us, our intersecting identities, and experiences in unapologetic and affirming ways.
Connection
Join us as we connect with each other while honoring our ancestry and Black movements that have shaped the movements of today.
Hosts:
Charlene C.
Allyson G.
Tate G.
A very special thank you for leading us through your brilliance, all text on history is credited to Allyson!
Culture
Join us as we center the contributions of Black Queer folx in our fight for liberation and highlight our cultural influence in political organizing.
Hosts:
Charlene C.
Fresco Steez, Guest Speaker, Cultural Engineer.
A very special thank you to Charlene and Fresco for their grace, light, and brilliance. Fresco, you are an aspiring force and we are just in constant awe. We appreciate you! (Follow IG @thepalmtreepapi).
Celebration
Join us in celebrating and uplifting our intersectional identities and honoring Black Excellence.
Facilitators:
Joy N.
Rebekah R.
Jordan B.
Celebrating our ancestors present and past, thank you Joy, Rebekah, and Jordan!
Let us celebrate and uplift Black excellence and those who have given us the strength to show up and show out.
Bureaucrats for Black Lives
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