Black Male Educator Summit hosted by Uncommon Schools Network
Wed, Mar 27
|DEIA Brooklyn
Uncommon Schools hosted its first-ever Black Male Educator Summit in the Spring of 2024 where Dr. Moore facilitated, "We Have NO Right to Die: A Workshop on Rest as Resistance".


Time & Location
Mar 27, 2024, 5:30 PM – Mar 28, 2024, 5:00 PM
DEIA Brooklyn, 642 Rogers Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11226, USA
About the event
Uncommon Schools hosted its first-ever Black Male Educator Summit in the Spring of 2024. The Summit is an opportunity for Black men who are currently employed with Uncommon to gather from across all regions and convene jointly.
At the summit, Dr. Moore facilitated "We Have NO Right to Die: A Workshop on Rest as Resistance". This session is based on the text, Rest is Resistance . In Rest Is Resistance, Tricia Hersey, aka the Nap Bishop, casts an illuminating light on our troubled relationship with rest and how to imagine and dream our way to a future where rest is exalted. Our worth does not reside in how much we produce, especially not for a system that exploits and dehumanizes us. Rest, in its simplest form, becomes an act of resistance and a reclaiming of power because it asserts our most basic humanity. We are enough. The systems cannot have…





