<div><br></div><div><div class="gmail_quote"><br><br><div dir="ltr">Good Afternoon!<div><span style="text-align:center"><br></span></div><div><span style="text-align:center">This is a reminder that the "</span><b style="text-align:center">we are Critical Race Theory Town Hall</b><span style="text-align:center">" is in one week! </span>We're excited for you to join us on <b>Dec 14, 2021 07:00 PM EST </b>via zoom.<div><br></div><div><div><div>As a suggestion, linked below we have a few recommended readings for you to look over in preparation for the event. These readings are not required but may help with gaining a foundational understanding of Critical Race Theory and will help ground us in common texts:</div></div><div><ul type="circle" style="unicode-bidi:embed;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in"><li style="margin-left:15px"><a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1cQWdarEohrakmP64-QBQlzvYtInRexVs/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt">What Is Critical Race Theory, and Why Is It Under Attack?</span></a></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><a href="https://thrive.arizona.edu/sites/default/files/Just%20what%20is%20critical%20race%20theory%20and%20whats%20it%20doing%20in%20a%20nice%20field%20like%20education.pdf" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt">Just What is Critical Race Theory and What's it Doing in a Nice Field Like Education? </span></a></li></ul><div><br></div></div></div><div>As the event approaches, please reach out if you have any questions.</div><div><br></div><div><span id="m_5958878511039382785gmail-docs-internal-guid-b26c5c2d-7fff-edf3-e628-9669886d6b04"><div dir="ltr" align="left"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)">With restful resistance,</span></div></span></div><div><div dir="ltr" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><br></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;color:rgb(34,34,34)"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size="4" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(106,168,79)"><b style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Brittany Del Rosario</b></font></p><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><font face="times new roman, serif" style="font-family:"times new roman",serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)"><font style="font-family:"times new roman",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Children and Families Program Coordinator</font><font style="font-family:"times new roman",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)">, <b style="font-family:"times new roman",serif">we are</b></font></font></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><font face="times new roman, serif" style="font-family:"times new roman",serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)"><font style="font-family:"times new roman",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)">she/her/they/them</font><br></font><font face="times new roman, serif" style="font-family:"times new roman",serif;color:rgb(106,168,79)"><b style="font-family:"times new roman",serif">p.</b></font> <font face="times new roman, serif" style="font-family:"times new roman",serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)"><u style="font-family:"times new roman",serif;color:rgb(80,0,80)"><font style="font-family:"times new roman",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)">984-377-5761</font></u></font></div><div><b style="font-family:"times new roman",serif;color:rgb(106,168,79)">e. </b><a href="mailto:brittany@weare-nc.org" style="font-family:"times new roman",serif;color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">brittany@weare-nc.org</a><span style="font-family:"times new roman",serif;color:rgb(106,168,79)"> </span></div><div><font face="times new roman, serif" style="font-family:"times new roman",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font style="font-family:"times new roman",serif;color:rgb(106,168,79)"><b style="font-family:"times new roman",serif">z</b>. <a href="https://calendly.com/brittany_weare-nc/30min" target="_blank" style="font-family:"times new roman",serif">Schedule A Meeting</a> <br></font><b style="font-family:"times new roman",serif;color:rgb(80,0,80)"><font style="font-family:"times new roman",serif;color:rgb(106,168,79)">a. </font></b><font style="font-family:"times new roman",serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)"><a href="https://www.google.com/maps/search/600+East+Umstead+Street+%E2%80%A2+Durham,+NC+27701?entry=gmail&source=g" style="font-family:"times new roman",serif">600 East Umstead Street • Durham, NC 27701</a></font><br></font><div style="color:rgb(80,0,80)"><p style="margin:0px 0in"><font face="times new roman, serif" style="font-family:"times new roman",serif;color:rgb(80,0,80)"><b style="font-family:"times new roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"times new roman",serif;color:rgb(106,168,79)">w</span></b><b style="font-family:"times new roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"times new roman",serif;color:rgb(106,168,79)">.</span></b><span style="font-family:"times new roman",serif;color:rgb(102,102,102)"> </span><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.weare-2Dnc.org_&d=DwMFaQ&c=imBPVzF25OnBgGmVOlcsiEgHoG1i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