Barbara will lead a round table discussion with students and faculty at Darton College in Albany, Georgia.
Barbara will talk with Austin teachers about silent racism.
Barbara will present her views on the new book, Reproducing Racism, in New Orleans.
Barbara delivered a keynote address as part of Unlearn Week at Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Barbara traveled to Lexington to deliver a talk to students and faculty at the University of Kentucky.
Barbara presented a paper at the American Sociological Association in Boston.
Barbara delivered a talk on Silent Racism at the University of Minnesota.
Barbara conducted a reading with a focus on the interviews she did for her study. This was a Writers' League of Texas sponsored event, and was open to the public.
Barbara delivered a talk on Silent Racism at UNC Pembroke.
Barbara delivered a talk on Silent Racism at Texas State University's Counseling Mini-Conference.
Barbara was asked to participate in a panel discussion at Glamour's headquarters in New York City regarding the recent controversy over racist statements made by a Glamour employee. Read more about Barbara's experience at the Glamour panel. The panel will be covered in Glamour's March magazine.
The festival was a great experience for Barbara. Silent Racism attracted many book lovers to her booth. Barbara gave out well over 100 Silent Racism bookmarks and sold a good number of books.
The group of students attending this retreat at Texas State University where Barbara teaches had many questions about silent racism. Issues such as reverse discrimination the role of intention in performing racist acts were discussed.
The diverse group of 40 that attended this all-day workshop at The Center for the Healing of Racism in Houston, Texas thoroughly embraced Barbara and her message about silent racism. How to increase the race awareness of well-meaning white people was just one of the topics discussed.
Although the number of participants in this SSSP workshop at the national meeting in New York was small, the reception of the material on silent racism was very enthusiastic. One of the many topics discussed was the difference between prejudice—an individual trait—and racism—a societal issue.
Barbara spoke to a very receptive group of 25 at an Ethical Society meeting at Laguna Gloria in Austin, Texas. Her talk about silent racism generated a lively discussion about racism, including racial profiling and other topical issues.