Original Sins by Eve Ewing, Book Discussion Part 2

You do not need to have attended the first event to attend this one! We will be discussing this powerful and eye-opening text in friendly community to grow our antiracism practice.
According to Zinn Education Project: In Original Sins: The (Mis)Education of Black and Native Children and the Construction of American Racism, sociologist and educator Eve L. Ewing presents a searing examination of how the U.S. education system perpetuates racial hierarchies. Ewing argues that, contrary to the ideal of schools as equalizers, schools have enforced white supremacy, aiming to “civilize” Native students and prepare Black students for subservience.
Learn more and hear from the author here: https://www.zinnedproject.org/materials/original-sins/
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According to Zinn Education Project: In Original Sins: The (Mis)Education of Black and Native Children and the Construction of American Racism, sociologist and educator Eve L. Ewing presents a searing examination of how the U.S. education system perpetuates racial hierarchies. Ewing argues that, contrary to the ideal of schools as equalizers, schools have enforced white supremacy, aiming to “civilize” Native students and prepare Black students for subservience.
Learn more and hear from the author here: https://www.zinnedproject.org/materials/original-sins/
Sign up and see you soon!
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Starts on
Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 7:00 PM CST
Ends on
Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 8:00 PM CST
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