This talk offers Black parents and educators an opportunity to explore and deepen awareness around how tactics and behaviors experienced throughout our childhood become the blueprint for our parenting approaches and ways to disrupt harmful practices. A Disruptor of Monoliths, Maleka Diggs, is a a youth advocate, equity and inclusion trainer, and presenter through her company, Eclectic Learning Network; dedicated to exploring how perpetuating colonizing tactics and behaviors impact our R.E.P. (race, education, parenting) practices and ways to shift barriers toward invitations centered on community, connection, and awareness through multisensory and self-directed learning approaches. ----- This Coffee Talk was presented during the 2021 Black Family Homeschool Educators and Scholars Virtual Teach-In. To learn more about BFHES, visit http://www.blackfamilyhomeschool.org
