Colorism and Anti-Blackness
Phrases such as “Pelo Malo” (bad or curly hair) and “Mejora la Raza” (better the race) are heard in the vocabulary of many Latinos/x. These are indicators of colorism, a […]
Phrases such as “Pelo Malo” (bad or curly hair) and “Mejora la Raza” (better the race) are heard in the vocabulary of many Latinos/x. These are indicators of colorism, a […]
Exciting news for the mentoring field! MENTOR recently released its newest resource: The Critical Mentoring supplement to the Elements of Effective Practice for Mentoring™. Co-written by Dr. Torie Weiston-Serdan, chief visionary officer of Youth Mentoring Action Network and author Of Critical Mentoring: A Practical Guide ,and Mike Garringer, Director of Research and Evaluation at MENTOR, […]
The ability to connect across cultures is key to supporting our work with youth and caregivers. This interactive training will help participants understand dimensions of identity and culture and the ways that prejudices and bias hamper opportunities for connection. This introductory training helps program staff explore personal dynamics of power and privilege and begin to […]