Are you ready to be a part of the change our world needs? This interactive course delves into the various forms of racism, their historical roots, and how they manifest in everyday life. Get to grips with the nuances of systemic discrimination, microaggressions, and unconscious bias. We'll also explore the power of language and how it can be harnessed to challenge and dismantle racist ideologies. Through a blend of lectures, discussions, and role-playing exercises, you'll develop the confidence to speak out and stand up for equality.

One of the best parts? You'll learn practical strategies for confronting racism in various settings, from the dinner table to the boardroom and beyond. We'll equip you with the tools to support others facing racial discrimination and create inclusive environments in your community. By the end of this course, you'll not only understand the importance of being an ally but also possess the skills to effectively advocate for social justice and contribute to a more equitable society.

Nykesha brings to the classroom a wealth of experience cultivated from years of dedicated activism, academic research, and hands-on work within communities battling against the pervasive issue of racism. With a background in social sciences and a history of collaborating with diverse groups to foster understanding and advocate for change, Nykesha has developed a unique skill set that enables her to guide and inspire her students. Her expertise lies in deconstructing complex racial issues and presenting them in ways that are both accessible and actionable for individuals looking to make a real difference in their environments.

At the heart of Nykesha’s drive is a deep-seated passion for social justice and equality. Her connection to the "Speaking Up Against Racism" course is not merely professional; it is a reflection of her personal commitment to challenging systemic inequities and empowering voices that have historically been marginalized. Nykesha's teaching style is characterized by an empathetic approach that acknowledges the emotional weight of the subject while maintaining a focus on actionable solutions. Her mission is not only to inform but to equip her students with the tools and confidence needed to speak up, stand out, and be effective allies in the fight against racism.