About this episode

The episode features a discussion with the editorial team of the Antiracist Mathematics Education book, reflecting on its creation and significance.

In this episode, hosts Teddy Chao, Shari Kaku, and Shakiyya Bland sit down with the editorial team behind Antiracist Mathematics Education: Building a Practice of Equity and Justice , the TODOS publication that anchors this entire season of the podcast. It turns out this is the first time the four editors have been together since the book came out, and that reunion energy carries through the whole conversation. Teddy calls the book a love letter to the TODOS community, and it shows. Linda Fulmore, who led the project and was TODOS president when the work began, traces the book back to the 2020 antiracist mathematics statement, written in the middle of the pandemic and in the wake of George Floyd's murder. Marilyn Strutchens, professor of mathematics education at Auburn University, describes how she pulled the rest of the editorial team together in a single ten minute phone call. Gladys Krause, of William and Mary, led the student section after volunteering with immigrant high schoolers who were not getting math instruction because their schools focused only on English. Dorothy White, University of Georgia, took on the parent section and speaks openly about the risks of doing…

People in this episode

Hosts: Teddy Chao, Shari Kaku, Shakiyya Bland

Topics covered

• antiracist education
• mathematics
• equity
• justice
• editorial process
• community engagement

Keywords

• antiracist mathematics
• education
• equity
• justice
• TODOS
• editorial team
• community

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: TODOS

Books & works: Antiracist Mathematics Education: Building a Practice of Equity and Justice

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