Dexter Gordon June 3, 2020 African American Studies and the Race and Pedagogy Institute "Eighteen years ago, I started the work of Race and Pedagogy and the building of the African American Studies program with a public letter. In response to crass racism on campus, I wrote to my faculty colleagues..."
Read MoreThe Race & Pedagogy Institute (RPI) is a collaboration of the University of Puget Sound and the South Sound community—or, as our Native American partners say, the Salish Sea community—that integrates academic assets of the campus into reciprocal partnerships with local community knowledge and experience to educate students and teachers at all levels to think critically about race, to cultivate terms and practices for societal transformation, and to act to eliminate racism.
Join us Wednesdays in June and July for series of online discussions about race led by faculty and staff members from across campus, and supported by members of the RPI leadership team, providing interdisciplinary approaches to talking about race and racism.