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Spotting Stereotypes in Storybooks – Workshop with Delft Mama

Xenolearn is organizing a free workshop for parents and caretakers of young children to recognize stereotypes and racist representations in children’s books.

Spotting Stereotypes in Storybooks

Xenolearn is organizing a free workshop for parents and caretakers of young children to recognize stereotypes and racist representations in children’s books.

Ep 9: Confronting Colonialism and its Consequences with We Slaves of Suriname

Rudy, Arantxa, Gilberto and Minke all participated in the Xenolearn Book Club Fundraiser for Nederland Wordt Beter. Together, we read “We Slaven van Suriname” (We Slaves of Suriname) by Anton de Kom. De Kom’s book is an account of decolonial history, and reveals the experience of the oppressed across the Caribbean and adds to our understanding of struggles against slavery, imperialism and racism…

Black History Month 2021

February is Black History Month in the United States and Canada. (Fun Fact, October is Black History Month in the UK!) This year, we have curated a list of 20 resources to help teachers and learners acknowledge the history of Black people in the North American continent, value the amazing…

Ep 8: Learning Antiracism and Cultural Literacy with Leroy Hibbert

Leroy is an antiracism and cultural literacy educator based in London, Ontario, Canada. He joins us on this episode of The Xenolearn Podcast to discuss his work addressing racial inequalities, challenging stereotypes, and teaching cross-cultural understanding. With compassion and kindness, Leroy explains that it is ok to recognize physical differences, including skin colour…

Livres Divers en Français

Il peut être difficile de trouver des livres en français avec des personnages divers et multiculturels. Malgré la diversité (culturelle et etniques) dans nos villes et communautés, cette diversité n’est toujours pas reflétée dans la littérature…

Educational Books about Race and Privilege

So you want to read about race but don’t know where to start? We’re here to help make your journey towards anti-racism a little bit easier! Xenolearn has curated a list of 20 non-fiction books that challenge your assumptions about race, privilege, and…

20 Stories to Celebrate the International Day of the Girl

Celebrate the International Day of the Girl on October 11th with this collection of 20 books about the experiences of diverse, courageous, rebellious, loving, multicultural, ambitious and creative girls! From empowering narratives of little girls dreaming to become scientists, to Good Night stories…

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