Past Events
This website recalls events dating back to February 2021. If you have questions about earlier events, please contact us.
Upcoming eventsTalk: What is Systemic Racism and How Has It Developed in Our Country?
Dr. Wood has been advocating for racial justice as a public school teacher, administrator, professor and community activist for half a century. This talk will draw from that experience and his recent work with Wayne County, NY teachers to implement anti-racist instruction in their classrooms and schools.
Registration: https://newarklibrary.org/
This is a Newark Public Library/Wayne Action for Racial Equality (WARE) co-sponsored event. An email address must be included in the registration. A link to the online meeting will be emailed prior to the event.
Dr. Wood will discuss his recent work with Wayne County teachers to implement anti-racist instruction in their schools. Co-hosted by the Newark Public Library
The Newark Public Library's Alliance Book Club book discussion: "Caste: The Origins of our Discontents"
Join us for a community conversation about Caste: The Origins of our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson.
Prior to the event, we invite you to read the book or alternatively study the excerpts and support materials that will be emailed to you prior to the event.
Registration LInk:
http://newarklibrary.evanced.info/signup/EventDetails?EventId=10305&backTo=Calendar&startDate=2021/02/01
Please join us for a community conversation about Caste: The Origins of our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson.