Join us for this live talk series inspired by Pushout: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools—now airing across PBS Television broadcast and streaming platforms—and powered by YOU, the #TeamPushout community. Schedule below!
Social Media Live Talks Schedule
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Friday, April 17th
11:00am PT/2:00pm ET
#STANDWITHBLACKGIRLS and join Pushout film screening hosts Brie B. Baker, MA, founder of @Justice4BlackGirls and JoHanna Thompson, MPA (@nbwji) and Trauma-Informed Schools Learning Network Consultant for this #fbf discussion on the documentary’s ongoing impact and progress toward ending school pushout.
Monday, April 20th
11:30am PT/2:30pm ET
#MakeMovesMonday welcomes Tanisha ‘Wakumi’ Douglas, MSW, and Co-Founder, S.O.U.L. SISTERS Leadership Retreat. Join and share this conversation about how organization leaders across the country are making moves to end school pushout—and helping to heal the lives of black girls with restorative policies and social justice education.
Friday, April 24th
12:00pm PT/3:00pm ET
#PUSHOUT Live Talks welcomes Pushout screening hosts Dr. Sharnell Myles, trauma therapist and founder of @SocialJusticeCafe4Girls and Theresa ‘T’ Rose (@iamtrose), founder of the W.I.N.G.S Foundation and GirlPreneur. This #fbf catch-up with two of our hosts continues the conversation about the documentary’s ongoing impact and ending school pushout.
Monday, April 27th
11:30am PT/2:30pm ET
Join this #MakeMovesMonday session with Jeannette Pai-Espinosa, President, National Crittenton Foundation (@national_crittenton | @J-PaiEspinosa) and Rebecca Epstein, Executive Director of the Georgetown Law Center on Poverty and Inequality (@gtowngenderjust).
Thursday, April 30th
11:30am PT/2:30pm ET
This #STANDWITHBLACKGIRLS Throwback episode welcomes Tangela Babb, Lipstick after Dark, LLC (@l.a.d._girlsmentoring), Tracy Wright, North Carolina Coaltion Against Sexual Assault, and Judge Karen Braxton, Third District Court, Wayne County, Detroit.