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How To Talk to Kids About Racism, Protests And George Floyd’s Death

Children sit on the edge of the stage with signs during a peaceful rally Monday, June 1, 2020, in Norman, Okla., calling attention to the killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis police on May 25.

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How To Talk To Kids About Racism, Police Violence And George Floyd’s Death

Reset checks in with two experts on how to talk to kids about racism and police brutality in the wake of George Floyd’s death. Plus, they dig into the effects racism can have on the health and well-being of young people.

GUESTS: Dr. Nia Heard-Garris, physician and researcher at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago and Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Beverly Tatum, psychologist and author of Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? and Other Conversations about Race

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