• November, 15, 2024. Keynote address. National Association for Multicultural Education. Anaheim, CA.
• November 26-28. Keynote presentation. Culturally Responsive Symposium. Sydney, Australia.

2024

• "Multicultural Curriculum, Ethnic Studies, and Possibilities for Transformation." Stephen Fain Keynote Lecture. American Association for Teaching and Curriculum. Denver, CO.
• "Critical Race Theory and its Critics" (with Francesca López). NY City Phi Delta Kappan International, New York, NY.
  
• "Multicultural Curriculum, Ethnic Studies, and the Potential for Transformation. Stephen Fain Keynote Lecture. American Association for Teaching and Curriculum. Denver, CO.
• Invited speaker (virtual). Beloved Community Church, Ca.
• Invited Lecture, Equity Minded Institute. Cal Poly University, Pomona, CA.
• Resisting Today's Anti-Equity Policies. Webinar. Texas Chapter of the National Association for Multicultural Education. Click here to register.
• APA Division 15 Webinar (panelist): "Educational Psychology and Politics: Civic Engagement and Education-Related Legislation”

2023

• The Hijacking of Critical Race Theory to Promote State-Sponsored Ignorance. (Panelist). Howard Zinn Bookfair. San Francisco, CA.
• Multicultural Education: 50 Years of Progress, Current Challenges, and Envisioning its Future (Panelist). National Association for Multicultural Education. Montgomery, AL.
• Ethnic Studies Today (Keynote speaker, virtual). Los Angeles County Office of Education Ethnic Studies Institute. Downey, CA.
• Critical Race Theory: What's the Problem? (Presenter) Osher Institute of Lifelong Learning, CSU Monterey Bay, Monterey, CA
• Nationwide Landscape of Censorship Legislation, and Efforts to Push Back, Panelist. Education Deans for Justice and Equity. San Diego, CA.
• Book Reading, Family History in Black and White. riverhouse Books, Carmel, CA.
• Transforming Higher Education through Ethnic Studies. Keynote address, Teaching Ethnic Studies in Higher Education Symposium. Cal Poly Pomona, CA.
• Teach-in on Ethnic Studies and Critical Race Theory. Black Brown Dialogues on Policy Virtual Town Hall. TX.
• Critical Family History as a Tool to Interrogate what we Inherit. Teacher Education Program, University of California, Berkeley.
• Countering the Silencing Intent of Attacks on Critical Race Theory. Panel. American Educational Research Association, Chicago, IL.
• The Truth about the Overwhelming Presence of Whiteness, 20 years later. Panel. American Educational Research Association, Chicago, IL.
• Envisioning a Black-Centered Social Justice Social Studies Curriculum. Workshop. District 148, Dolton, Il.

2022

• Struggles over Who Controls the Narrative about Race in Society. Lecture. Høgskolen i Innlandet/Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences, Hamar, Norway.
• Teaching from an Antiracist Stance. Speaker. (Virtual). The Research to Practice Series for the Division of Teacher Education. Endicott College, Beverly, MA.
• Learning for Minoritized Students in Troubling Times. Panelist. National Education Policy Center 16th Annual Research Panels. Boulder, CO.
• Coffee and Conversation (Virtual). Keynote panelist. U-46 2nd Annual Equity Symposium. Elgin, IL.
• Culturally Responsive Education across the Disciplines. Workshop (Virtual). California State University Monterey Bay.
• Becoming an Ethnic Studies Teacher. Keynote speaker (Virtual). Ehecatl Wind Philosophy Conference on A Holistic Approach to Teaching and Learning.
• What the Research Says about Ethnic Studies. Invited panelist. American Educational Research Association, San Diego, CA.
• Cultivating Learning through Ethnic Studies. Keynote speaker (virtual). Camino Nuevo Charter School Network.
• Equity, Inclusion, and Diversity at Hispanic/Minority Serving Institutions. Workshop (with Miguel Zavala). New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM.
• Culturally Relevant Pedagogy. Monterey Bay Charter School, Pacific Grove, CA.
• What the Research Says about Ethnic Studies. Keynote panelist (virtual). National Association for Multicultural Education.

2021

• Leading for Racial Justice. Keynote Speaker (virtual). Centre for Leadership and Diversity International Conference. Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, Toronto, Canada.
• A Conversation with Christine Sleeter about Ethnic Studies. San Diego State University, San Diego, CA.
• Ethnic Studies: The Past, The Present, The Future. (Panelist). California School Boards Association Annual Convention. San Diego, CA.
• Turning the Page: Academics turn to Fiction. (Panelist in virtual webinar).
• Understanding the Conflict over Critical Race Theory. Panelist (virtual). University of the Redlands and the California Alliance of Researchers for Equity in Education.
• Addressing Race in Teacher Education. (Keynote Speaker, virtual) CERiTE Kickoff Seminar. Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences, Norway.
• Ethnic Studies for Educators (Panelist, Virtual). Cuesta College, California.
• California Alliance of Researchers for Equity in Education (CARE-ED) Organizing to Advance Diversity and Justice in Education: Ethnic Studies, High Stakes Testing in Teacher Education, and the Attacks on Anti-Racist Curriculum (Panelist, virtual). 11th Annual Conference on Education and Justice.
• A Network of Scholar Activists using Research to Influence Policies for Social Justice. (Keynote Speaker, Virtual). Korean Association for Multicultural Education International Conference. Seoul, Korea.
• Fiction and Historical Truths. (Invited speaker, Virtual). National League of American Pen Women, Honolulu Branch.
• Challenging Racism and Colonialism through Ethnic Studies. (Symposium Speaker, Virtual). Seventh International Forum on Teacher Education. Kazan Federal University, Kazan, Russia.
• What is Ethnic Studies? (Keynote Speaker, Virtual). 5th Annual Education and Ethnic Studies Summit. Chapman University, Orange, CA.
• Creating Teacher Education Programs that Respect the Ethnic Identities of All Students. (Invited Panelist, Virtual). California State University System, CA.
• Critical Family History: Placing family history within larger contexts. (Invited speaker, Virtual). Sutro Library, San Francisco, CA.
• Ethnic Studies: Research and Praxis. (Invited speaker) Orange County California Department of Education Ethnic Studies Scholar Series.
• Una red de activistas académicos que utilizan las investigaciones para influir en las políticas hacía la justicia social. IV Seminario Internacional Investigación en Educación para la Justicia Social. (virtual) Talca, Chile.