The Special Education Attack feat. Dr. Umar Ifatunde

1231 Good Hope Road Southeast,Washington DC 20020

10 December, 2021

Description

Dr. Umar Ifatunde holds a FREE power lecture and book signing for Black Parent Advocate. SAFETY NOTICE: All people over the age of two must wear a mask indoors regardless of vaccination status at all times unless performing, eating, or drinking. Capacity is limited. All high touchpoints are sanitized before and after this event. We are committed to doing our part to keep our community safe. Certified School Psychologist, Dr. Umar Ifatunde, holds his first Washington D.C. lecture since Fall 2019. This FREE power lecture and book signing dives in on the special education attack. Black Parent Advocate: The Art of War for Dealing with America’s Public & Charter Schools is a 550 page manual for American Afrikan parents who need assistance understanding and navigating the world of regular and special education policy, process, and culture. Black Parent Advocate is divided into two parts, Correspondence & Documentation, and features chapters on homeschooling, meeting conduct, and modifying behavior without medication are also included. All seating is limited and first come/first served. The Waiting List may open at least 2 hours before the start of the event. We recommend arriving early to ensure attendance. Doors Open: 5pmLecture & Signing: 6pm to 10pmAbout Dr. Umar Ifatunde: Dr. Umar Johnson is a Doctor of Clinical Psychology and Certified School Psychologist who is considered an expert on the education and mental health of Afrikan and Afrikan-American children. Dr. Umar, as he is known to friends, is a paternal kinsman to both the Great Abolitionist Frederick Douglass (1818-1895) and the late Bishop Alexander Wayman (1821-1895), 7th Bishop of the AME Church, both from Maryland's Eastern Shore. Dr. Umar is founder and lead tour guide for the "Unapologetically Afrikan" Black College & Consciousness Tour for 11 thru 17-year-old boys & girls which exposes them to the great historical Black College tradition, within the context of visiting and learning about significant places and personalities that helped shaped the global Afrikan struggle for freedom and independence. This tour is held annually during the first two weeks of July. About the Organizer: Cedar United is a 501c3 non-profit that focuses is on educating and enlightening the Greater Washington DC area through exposure, mentoring, certifications, and classes like job readiness, banking, and life skills. Our programs are designed to support and develop the youth, seniors, and everyone in between based on the needs of the greater community. Please relay all questions to: [email protected]. By attending this event, the organizer, host, and its affiliates reserves the right to capture and publish all photography/videography for marketing and documentation purposes. The organizer and host do not share customer information with any third party.