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Kryssie Smith 10/16/25 Kryssie Smith 10/16/25

Black Girls’ Voices: What We’ve Overlooked Too Long

What classroom experiences reveal about belonging, bias, and identity. A call to actually listen to Black girls’ lived realities.

Kryssie Smith 3/9/25 Kryssie Smith 3/9/25

What State Policy Reveals About Race and Power in America

Laws mirror values that we don’t always talk about. I’m ready to talk about it…

Kryssie Smith 1/20/25 Kryssie Smith 1/20/25

A call to engage with history, not just regurgitate what we’ve been taught.