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Community Conversations
Storytelling, thoughtful exchange, and the exploration of diverse perspectives. From personal narratives to collective discussions, Community Conversations is designed to spark understanding, build connections, and encourage growth.


EDUCATION JUSTICE!! A CALL TO RECLAIM LEARNING FOR LIBERATION
What is education today, if it does not serve our underserved Black students? From Brown v. Board of Education to the post-Reconstruction era , our ancestors, many of them newly freed, built Freedom and Liberation Schools to teach truth, culture, and survival. They understood that education was not just about reading and arithmetic; it was about reclaiming identity and resisting erasure. Today, we face a new enemy, the Education Industrial Complex , systems controlled by c

CEA Team
1 day ago3 min read


Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome: Joy Degruy
Dr Joy DeGruy In every community, there are people who help us see more clearly, who give us the language and tools to understand what...

CEA Team
Jun 102 min read


Power in the People: A Community Blueprint for Black Liberation
Structural racism is embedded in systems through policies, protocols, and institutional missions. These systems are controlled and...

CEA Team
Jun 101 min read


MESSAGE TO BLACK LEADERSHIP
A united community standing together in purpose, power, and possibility. THE UNFINISHED BUSINESS OF BLACK POLITICAL, SOCIAL, AND ECONOMIC...

CEA Team
May 134 min read


Pittsburgh’s 13th Ward
Community Conversation By Fred Logan A historical view of Pittsburgh’s 13th Ward According to the late Linn Washington, approximately 80%...

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Apr 45 min read


COMMUNITY CONVERSATION POWER SERIES!
March Community Conversation Black voices united to address systemic structural barriers that marginalize the Black community. Key issues...

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Apr 41 min read


CEA Hosts First Community Conversation to Address the Impact of 2025 Policies on Black Families
CEA, in collaboration with Councilmember Khari Mosley’s office and The People, recently hosted its first Community Conversation to...

CEA Team
Mar 62 min read


Honoring Our Black History & Legacy
Honoring Our History: Join the Black Male Healing Circle In the spirit of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., we reflected on his profound legacy...

CEA Team
Feb 22 min read
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