Getting Personal About Race in America
Reading old family letters last summer, I learned a truth I never expected to find.
Watch my 9-minute video interview with the Portsmouth Black Heritage trail to join me on this humbling journey.
I am a keynote speaker, author and educational leader helping educators teach and lead for equitable schools. My books include EL Excellence Every Day, Breaking Down the Wall & Opening Doors to Equity. I'm a descendant of colonizers and enslavers deeply committed to transforming my family legacy for healing.
Tonya Ward Singer
May 12, 2017, 9:34 am
Here’s the second part of the interview in which I answer the question: “How has discovering my ancestors’ connection to slavery changed me?” “What am I going to do about it?”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iXRAMRPPT4c