HYBRID - Meet the Author: Natasha Warikoo, author of "Race at the Top"

Wednesday, January 187:00—8:30 PMLiving RoomCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420
Virtual

Join us for a conversation with Natasha Warikoo, author of "Race at the Top: Asian Americans and Whites in Pursuit of the American Dream in Suburban Schools, " and moderated by Christina Lin and Craig Sandler.  Read Natasha Warikoo's book and join the discussion. Copies are available to borrow from Cary Library.

Natasha Warikoo is Lenore Stern Professor in the Humanities and Social Sciences, Department of Sociology, at Tufts University. A former Guggenheim Fellow, Warikoo studies racial and ethnic inequality in education. In addition to Race at the Top: Asian Americans and Whites in Pursuit of the American Dream in Suburban Schools she is the author of Is Affirmative Action Fair? The Myth of Equity in College Admissions, released in October 2022. Warikoo is co-chair of Scholars Strategy Network Boston, which aims to connect scholars, policymakers, and community leaders to effect change. Warikoo earned her BSc/BA in mathematics and philosophy at Brown University, and her PhD in sociology at Harvard University. She is a former high school teacher. Follow her on Twitter @nkwarikoo.

This is a hybrid program. You can attend in person or watch via Zoom. If you are attending via Zoom, please register to receive the Zoom link. In-person attendance is on a first come basis.

In partnership with the LHS PTO.

This program is made possible by the generous donors to the Cary Library Foundation.

Author will be available to sign copies of the book which will be available for purchase through Maxima Book Center.

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