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Are Kids Naturally Racist ? How parents can stop them from becoming racist
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( June 8, 2020)
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The myth of color blindness
The ‘in’ crowd
Why it matters
What can parents do?
Tips for talking to children about race : With babies | Tell toddlers | Tell older kids | With teens
SUMMARY
So, what’s so wrong with the old “color blind” idea? Many experts now believe it completely misses the point. “We really thought that the way to address racism was to act like there were no differences between us, and to just have everybody hold hands and sing ‘Kumbaya’ and think we were done,” says Joan Cole Duffell, executive director of Committee for Children (CFC), a nonprofit that develops cultural-literacy curricula.
The myth of color blindness
The ‘in’ crowd
Why it matters
What can parents do?
Tips for talking to children about race : With babies | Tell toddlers | Tell older kids | With teens
SUMMARY
So, what’s so wrong with the old “color blind” idea? Many experts now believe it completely misses the point. “We really thought that the way to address racism was to act like there were no differences between us, and to just have everybody hold hands and sing ‘Kumbaya’ and think we were done,” says Joan Cole Duffell, executive director of Committee for Children (CFC), a nonprofit that develops cultural-literacy curricula.
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