#1 New York Times bestselling aut hor Tiffany Jewell presents her new book\, \;Everything I Learned About Racism I Learned in School. \;From preschool to higher educ ation\, \;Everything I Learned About Racism I Learned in School \;focuses on the experiences Black and Brown students face as a dir ect result of the racism built into schools across the United States.
\ nThe overarching nonfiction narrative follows Jewell from early element ary school through her time at college\, unpacking the history of systemic racism in the American educational system. Throughout the book\, other wr iters of the global majority share a wide variety of personal narratives a nd stories based on their own school experiences.
\nEverything I Learned About Racism I Learned in School \;provides young folks with the context to think critically about and chart their own course thro ugh their current schooling&mdash\;and any future schooling they may pursu e. \;
\nTiffany Jewell is a Black biracial writer\, twin sister\ , first-generation American\, cisgender mama\, anti-bias antiracist (ABAR) educator\, and consultant. She is the author of the #1 \;New York Tim es \;and #1 Indie Bestseller\, \;This Book Is Anti-Racist \, a book for young folks and everyone to wake up\, take action\, and do t he work of becoming antiracist\, as well as \;The Antiracist Kid: A Book About Identity\, Justice\, and Activism\, and \;the recent ly released \;Everything I Learned About Racism I Learned in Schoo l \;(2024).
\nTiffany has been working with children and fa milies for nearly two decades and has worked as a Montessori educator for fifteen years. She enjoys exploring social justice with young folks\, espe cially the history of racism and resistance\, economic justice\, and socia lly and personally constructed identities. Tiffany enjoys working with edu cators and supporting them building strong\, authentic communities in whic h every child can be seen and valued. She is the co-founder\, alongside Br itt Hawthorne\, of ABARatSchool\, an organization that strives to support educators and caregivers in their anti-bias anti-racist journeys. She also served as the president of the founding board of the national organizatio n Montessori for Social Justice\, seeing it through to completing nonprofi t status and creating a strong mission to support and amplify Montessorian of the Global Majority across the country. Tiffany lives on the homeland of the Pocumtuc and the Nipmuck with her two young storytellers\, husband\ , and a turtle she&rsquo\;s had since she was nine years old. \;
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