“SU & Friends of Central Library Host Important Community Conversation”
Marcelle Haddix, Dean’s Professor in reading and language arts in the School of Education, was a guest on News Channel 9’s Bridge Street for the story “.” Haddix serves as the chair of the Author Selection Committee for Friends of Central Library, which will host Dr. Ibran X. Kendi, author of the best-selling book How To Be Antiracist, for a conversation on equity, justice and inclusion. “We decided to look at this as an opportunity to have Dr. Kendi engage with the broader Central New York community in a conversation around how to make, how to be anti-racist, how to make anti-racism actionable in terms of our practices as individuals” Haddix says.
The virtual event is free and open to the public. .