240 | Talking With Our Children About Racism (Susan Seay)

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240 | Talking With Our Children About Racism (Susan Seay)

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Jun 23, 2020

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Susan Seay’s main message to moms is that we have the privilege and the responsibility of being present and purposeful with our children, every day with every topic we race. Today we’re talking about what intentionality looks like in the conversation about race relations and local social justice for our brothers and sisters of color.

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Jun 23, 2020

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