Cancelled
This webinar has been cancelled. A new webinar date will be provided once available.
On August 10, 2023, from 2 to 3:30 p.m. ET, OJJDP will present "Empowering People Working with Youth to Understand and Prevent Racism" as part of OJJDP's Preventing Youth Hate Crimes & Identity-Based Bully Initiative webinar series.
The webinar will focus on how the intersection of hate, identity-based bullying, and racial bias affect African American youth. Presenters will discuss the history of racism in the United States and how it drives hate and identity-based bullying against African Americans. Participants will learn ways to mitigate prejudiced thoughts and behaviors leading to incidents of hate and bullying.
RESOURCES:
- Learn about OJJDP's Preventing Youth Hate Crimes & Identity-Based Bullying Initiative
- Access OJJDP's Hate Crimes and Youth Literature Review
- Visit StopBullying.gov
- Follow OJJDP on Twitter and Facebook.
Date Published: August 4, 2023