Department of Medicine sponsors event featuring antiracist scholar and author, Ibram X. Kendi, PhD

With Left Bank Books, the Department of Medicine sponsored an evening with Ibram X. Kendi, PhD as he discussed his new book, How to Raise an Antiracist, a follow-up to his international best seller, How to Be an Antiracist. Held at The Grandel Theatre on June 21st, Kendi talked about How to Raise an Antiracist and how every parent, caregiver, and teacher can use it to raise the next generation of antiracist thinkers. Kendi followed with a conversation with Professor Kira Banks, PhD, the co-founder of the Institute for Healing Justice and Equity at Saint Louis University. Kendi and Banks were also joined by St. Louis artist Cbabi Bayoc, the illustrator of Goodnight Racism, Kendi’s other new release