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The Parenting Center Presents Nikole Hannah-Jones ‘Divided in a Diverse Community’
February 7, 2018 @ 7:15 pm - 8:30 pm
The Parenting Center Presents, “Divided in a Diverse Community: Why Intentional Integration Matters,” with 2017 MacArthur Genius Award Winner Nikole Hannah-Jones. Hannah-Jones is the author of a highly influential, National Magazine Award winning, NY TIMES article documenting school segregation.
She is the recipient of a Peabody and a George Polk Award for earlier work on the topic, and a founder of the Ida B. Wells Society for Investigative Reporting.
In this evening presentation, Ms. Hannah-Jones will discuss:
Why intentional integration matters
Which school desegregation plans have worked, and which have failed, across the country, and why
