Panel with MZIMA on “Anti-Racist School Communities: Promoting Racially and Culturally Responsive Practices in School Psychology”
SPACE (previously known as TC School Psychology Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Collective) hosted a panel with MZIMA Consulting, LLC on anti-racist school communities. This panel discussed anti-racist practices, school to prison pipeline, and restorative justice, areas in which TC school psychology students and alumni have shared are of particular interest! The panel recording and slides are available here.
APA apologizes for longstanding contributions to systemic racism
“On October 29, 2021, the APA Council of Representatives passed three resolutions acknowledging and apologizing for APA’s role in promoting and perpetuating racism and racial discrimination in the United States; the role of psychology and APA in dismantling systemic racism in the United States; and advancing health equity in psychology.”
“For the first time, APA and American psychology are systematically and intentionally examining, acknowledging and charting a path forward to address their roles in perpetuating racism,” said APA President Jennifer F. Kelly, PhD.
Learn more about APA’s commitment to addressing racism:
- Apology to People of Color for APA’s Role in Promoting, Perpetuating, and Failing to Challenge Racism, Racial Discrimination, and Human Hierarchy in U.S.
- Role of Psychology and APA in Dismantling Systemic Racism Against People of Color in U.S.
- Advancing Health Equity in Psychology
- Addressing racism
- Frequently asked questions
- Psychology’s need to dismantle racism