SXSW 2025

"Liberation Through Learning: Education as Civil Rights"

Description:

"Liberation Through Learning: Education as Civil Rights" unites the visions of W.E.B. Du Bois, Booker T. Washington, and Martin Luther King Jr. to champion educational reform as a civil rights tool. This session explores transformative curricula that prepare students for careers and empower them as agents of change. Join educators, policymakers, and activists to ignite a movement that redefines educational equity and liberates through learning.

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Takeaways

  1. Explore transformative teaching through the philosophies of civil rights icons.
  2. Master innovative curricula that empower and engage, transforming student outcomes.
  3. Learn effective advocacy strategies for advancing educational justice and equity.

Speakers

Organizer

Christopher Goins, President & CEO, Philadelphia Academies Incorporated

Meta Information:

  • Event: SXSW
  • Format: Workshop
  • Track: Culture
  • Track 2
  • Level: Advanced
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