Breaking the Stereotype: Workshop for Black Youth- Community Engagment

 Breaking the Stereotype: Workshop for Black Youth

BY: Chyann Lee

Welcome to our Black History Month media literacy workshop. Together, we'll explore how media shapes perceptions and how we can challenge negative stereotypes.

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