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Post-Traumatic Slave Syndrome & Education

Unpacking the 'attainment gap' as a culture gap, and its profound impact on Black and brown children's education and identity.

In this powerful presentation, Dwight C. Maxwell explores how intergenerational trauma shapes the educational experiences of Black and brown students — and how culturally-responsive teaching can break the cycle.

Dwight on The Reading Circle with Marc Medley

Dwight C. Maxwell appeared live on The Reading Circle with Marc Medley — discussing practical ways to empower Black children to boost confidence and achievement both in and out of the classroom.