Adults sometimes ask: Aren’t prejudice, discrimination, and anti-bias adult issues? Why bring children into it? In one sense, these are adult issues. Adults have the power to create, to teach, to maintain bias—and to eliminate it. In another sense, because the realities
Taqwa (Virtue) through Anti-Bias Education
My first taste of racism occurred in kindergarten, where my classmates barred me from drinking out of the water fountains. When I was in fourth grade, a sixth grader in the neighborhood took her rage out on me, called me
Cross Cultural Differences and Respecting Others
What is culture? Culture is often thought of from the perspective of language, race, and ethnicity and how it is expressed through art, music, food and literature.[1] A cultural group however, can also comprise people who share a theme or