We are so excited to present an interview with Denisha Jones the Director of the Art of Teaching Program at Sarah Lawrence College. She is a former kindergarten teacher and preschool director who spent the past 16 years in teacher education. Denisha is an education justice advocate and activist. She serves as the Co-Director for Defending the Early Years, Inc, and is the Assistant Executive Director for the Badass Teachers Association. Since 2017, she served on the steering committee for the national Black Lives Matter at School Week of Action. In 2020 she joined the organizing committee for Unite to Save Our Schools. Her first co-edited book, Black Lives Matter at School: An Uprising for Educational Justice, was published in December 2020 by Haymarket Books.

Website: https://www.blacklivesmatteratschool.com/

Email: blacklivesmatteratschool2@gmail.com

Webinars: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PJOOVBvHcAw

“What We Believe” Activity Book: https://www.leeandlow.com/books/what-we-believe