2018 Convention

Steven Becton leads a workshop on Facing History and Ourselves which remembered vividly the signs of segregated public facilities.
Whats the number one question asked of 20-plus year Social Security administrator Diana Varela? When should I retire?
Steven Becton leads Facing History and Ourselves, which was founded in 1976 by a middle school teacher in Memphis, TN, who remembered vividly the signs of segregated public facilities.
During an interactive workshop titled Moving from Inviting to Equitable, Dr. Marsha Foster Boyd and Matthew Abrams invited thoughtful discussion about what steps can be taken to move toward a culture where everyones values, heritage, voice, worldview, and lifestyle are embraced.
Strategies for providing a safe and secure learning environment and the challenges school leaders are facing currently were discussed during a pre-conference workshop.