Feb 8, 2021
Annihilating Racial Injustice in Schools Workshop
About Yolanda Sealey-Ruiz, Ph.D.
Yolanda Sealey-Ruiz is an award-winning associate professor at Teachers College, Columbia University. Her research focuses on racial literacy in teacher education, Black girl literacies, and Black and Latinx male high school students. A sought-after speaker on issues of race, culturally responsive pedagogy, and diversity, Sealey-Ruiz works with K-12 and higher education school communities to increase their racial literacy knowledge and move toward more equitable school experiences for their Black and Latinx students. Sealey-Ruiz appeared in Spike Lee’s “2 Fists Up: We Gon’ Be Alright”, a documentary about the Black Lives Matter movement and the campus protests at Mizzou. Yolanda is also the editor of three books on education, and numerous scholarly articles and essays.
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Connect with Yolanda
IG: yolie_sealeyruiz
Twitter: RuizSealey
Books
Advancing Racial Literacies in Teacher Education: Activism for Equity in Digital Spaces
Love From the Vortex and Other Poems