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How to prepare your child for discriminatory treatment without stealing their innocence

My teenage son keeps getting in trouble at school for things his white friends do without consequences and I don't know how to protect him without making him paranoid.

Juana
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More people experience this than they realize.

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Teaching children about injustice they'll face requires balancing protection with preservation of their hope and confidence.

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Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Living justly in an unjust world?”

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