Katie Kissinger

Over 50 years of experience in the Social Justice Movement. Educator, activist, author. Adjunct College Instructor for 30+ years -- MHCC, PSU, PCC, Chemeketa, OCCC, TBCC, CGCC, CCC, Clark Community College and Pacific Oaks College. Trainer and Consultant in Anti-Bias/Anti-Oppression in Education. Coordination of Early Childhood Education at OMSI (1985-1990). Past Head Start Teacher, Ed Coordinator, and Program Manager. Board Member and Board President of the Early Childhood Equity Alliance (1998-2002). Founding member of the Threads of Justice Collective. Author: "All the Colors We Are: The Story of How We Get Our Skin Color" (best-selling children's book)1994 and 2014 Redleaf Press and "Anti-Bias Education in the Early Childhood Classroom: hand in hand step by step" 2017 Routledge Press. European American; Cisgender female; lower middle class