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UPCOMING WEBINAR SESSION:   April 27, 2024 / 1pm EST


The third volume of NAME’s 2024 Webinars continues the discussion of effective strategies for confronting the current assault on teaching African American History with Chike Akua. He is a leading educator with over 25 years of combined experience in education as a public school teacher, curriculum developer, professional development provider, leadership consultant, policy analyst and university professor.

Chike Akua, Ph.D., is an assistant professor of Educational Leadership at Clark Atlanta University and an African-centered leadership strategist to colleges, universities, educational conferences, and urban schools, internationally.

Akua develops African-centered curriculum resources. As the author of eleven books, he has written and published several books and parent/teacher guides designed for today’s students. Education for Transformation: The Keys to Releasing the Genius of African American Students is a book for teachers and leaders that is used in a number of urban school districts for professional development. It is also used in a number of colleges and universities for preparation of pre-service teachers and leaders. His book, Honoring Our Ancestral Obligations: 7 Steps to Black Student Success, is also used at a number of high schools, colleges, and universities by students and those who serve them.

Akua’s research has been published by academic presses in the following publications: African-Centered Education: Theory and Practice (2020)The Journal of Black Studies (2020), and The SAGE Encyclopedia of African Cultural Heritage in North America (2016).

 Learn more about Dr. Akua at www.DrAkua.net.

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PREVIOUS  SESSIONS in NAME's 2024 Webinar Series




                         

First Session in
NAME's 2024 Webinar Series

The first in NAME's 2024 Webinar Series was a
two-hour discussion of effective responses to the current attacks on
DEI, MCE, CRT and the basis of our work.

Responding With Confidence:
An Inclusive Educator's
Guide to Handling the Culture Wars and Curriculum

Presenters:
James Madison University's COE's Diversity Council


Saturday, January 27, 2024