Antiracism as Daily Practice: Refuse Shame, Change White Communities, and Help Create a Just World explores how white Americans can change their everyday behaviors to confront racism in their spheres of influence.

Jen’s previous New York Times bestseller, Raising White Kids, offers practical, connected insights on how to parent white kids in an  unjust society. Jen’s ability to “be with” people grappling with guilt and shame has earned her a wide audience and countless invitations to speak to diverse audiences, appear in media, and contribute her writing to academic and public outlets. Her essay, Are We Raising Racists? spent nearly a week on the New York Times “ten most read pieces” list. She has written for CNN, Huffington Post, Sojourners, The Conversation, and countless other venues

The Rev. Dr. Jennifer Harvey is an award-winning author, educator, and public speaker who is co-creating the world we want. Through her work, Jen creates space for justice-filled, transformative connections that nurture a world where everyone can flourish.

This event will be moderated by Liz Cooney who is the co-author of Through the Lens of Whiteness.  Cooney is a queer author from Des Moines, Iowa. Her work focuses on helping people communicate more effectively through valuing differences and navigating difficult conversations. She is a facilitator, executive coach, and keynote speaker, and has served as Director of Training for the award-winning professional development firm Tero International.