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LCPI Speaker Series w/ Dr. Howard Stevenson
April 25, 2019 - 1:30pm to 3:00pm
Please join the School of Social Work's Learning Community on Poverty & Inequality (LCPI) for the final event of the Winter 2019 Speaker Series. We are pleased to welcome Dr. Howard Stevenson, the Constance Clayton Professor of Urban Education & Professor of Africana Studies at the University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education.
Dr. Stevenson is a nationally recognized clinical psychologist and researcher on negotiating racial conflicts using racial literacy for independent and public K–12 schooling, community mental health centers, teachers, police, and parents. His research publications and clinical work involve developing culturally relevant "in-the-moment" strengths-based measures and therapeutic interventions that teach emotional and racial literacy skills to families and youth and have been funded by the W.T. Grant Foundation, the Annenberg Foundation, and the National Institutes of Mental Health and Child Health and Human Development.