Pt. 1 - Black Faces, White Spaces: The Black Student Experience at PWIs

<p>To close out Black History Month, we hosted a live panel discussion with the Afrimerican Academy High School youth where they discussed their experiences as black students in predominantly white institutions in the Greater Boston area. This restorative conversation was on the plight of today's black students that carry on the legacy of Ruby Bridges. How far have we really come since November 14th, 1960 - a little less than 62 years ago? Watch the YouTube video clips here to see the highlights: <a href="https://bit.ly/3q5g5Y7" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3q5g5Y7</a></p> <p>--&nbsp;</p> <p>Links: <a href="https://linktr.ee/buildingafricasfuture" target="_blank">https://linktr.ee/buildingafricasfuture</a>&nbsp;</p> <p>YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCd5a3JevPOusJzzFs6TWkBQ" target="_blank">BAF - Conversations from the Diaspora</a>&nbsp;</p> <p>Website: <a href="https://buildingafricasfuture.today" target="_blank">https://buildingafricasfuture.today</a>&nbsp;</p> <p>Donations: <a href="https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/bldgafricasfuture" target="_blank">www.paypal.com/paypalme/bldgafricasfuture</a> &nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>Your support means everything: <a href="https://anchor.fm/bldgafricasfuture/support" target="_blank">https://anchor.fm/bldgafricasfuture/support</a></p> <p>**Follow our business partner, Afrimerican Cultural Initiative: <a href="https://linktr.ee/afrimericanone" target="_blank">https://linktr.ee/afrimericanone</a>**&nbsp;</p> <p>**Join the #livesinmechallenge: <a href="https://bit.ly/33P7gKe" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/33P7gKe</a>**</p> <p><br></p> --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. <a href="https://anchor.fm/app">https://anchor.fm/app</a> --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bldgafricasfuture/message Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/bldgafricasfuture/support" rel="payment">https://anchor.fm/bldgafricasfuture/support</a>