Listen to Alexandra Bailey, an organizer and candidate running to be the Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner for 2F08 in Ward 2 of DC who also just completed planning, organizing and executing a successful 6-week race education series teaching participants about becoming antiracist. Here, she gets candid and personal, sharing about her life growing up biracial, challenges she faced in both public and private schools, and how her life experiences shaped her into someone deeply passionate about ensuring that people are treated fairly. Hear the valuable lessons she has for teachers and other adults, as she states:
“You are not going to be able to protect your students or anyone you care about from all the trauma the world is going to provide -- but you don’t have to add to it.”
