School choice is perhaps one of the most divisive topics in American communities generally and the black community especially. There are those who support charter schools and see them as a way for Black students to receive a quality education. Conversely, there are those who see charter schools as a new way to segregate children and privatize public education.
 
Join us for the launch of “Bethel 21,” a reimagined iteration of the historic Bethel Literary and Historical Association, on September 11, 2019. The forum will be moderated by Joshua Johnson, host of NPR’s 1A.