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Building Black Pride: Infancy Through Adolescence
Linn Benton Community College - Benton Center
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Tuesday, February 21, 2023, 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM757 NW Polk Ave, CorvallisRegistration required
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Free

This workshop will discuss the positive communication efforts and affirming positive affirmations around being Black. We will also discuss how to avoid Black put-downs and help children understand and cope with racism.
Topics include:
- African Heritage.
- Courage/Achievements of African People.
- Strengths of Black Families.
- Unique Black Customs and Language.
About the presenter: Terrance I. Harris, M.Ed, has over 10 years of experience as a higher ed professional along with eight years of experience as a peer educator, parent coach, and tobacco cessation specialist. He instructs parenting courses for Linn & Benton Counties and is certified through the Effective Black Parenting program.
This class is offered in-person and online. To attend the presentation virtually, you will need access to an internet device with a camera and microphone. A Zoom Link and password information will be provided at time of registration.