PT Racial Equity Challenge
Day 18: Continuing the Conversation
One of the best ways to continue to build empathy and learn about race is to start a conversation. This challenge has many days dedicated to conversation because at the heart of building racial equity is learning and sharing with each other. Make a point to share something that you have learned during this challenge with someone in Peters Township.
Step 1: Read
3+ Minutes
10 WAYS TO START A CONVERSATION ABOUT RACE
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10 WAYS TO START A CONVERSATION ABOUT RACE
Be sure to click the additional resources listed in the article for a deeper dive.
Step 2: Read
3 Minutes
Racial Healing Conversation Guide
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Racial Healing Conversation Guide
Talking about Racism, Racial Equity and Racial Healing with Friends, Family, Colleagues and Neighbors
Step 3: Read
5+ Minutes
Being Antiracist
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Being Antiracist
To create an equal society, we must commit to making unbiased choices and being antiracist in all aspects of our lives.
from the National Museum of African American History & Culture
Additional Resources
If you have children in your life it’s never too early to begin talking about race. Explore the many resources provided by Embrace Race to start the conversation with children and youth
embracerace.org
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Reflection
Identify a way you can specifically discuss race in your everyday life. What opportunities do you have to continue the conversation and your personal journey? If having difficulty identifying a place to have these conversations, start by identifying one person in your inner circle to have these discussions.