In prior years, we would have advertised this week's events with and around Dr. Seuss, as this week of the year was originally chosen for RAA in honor of Theodor Geisel's March 2 birthday. But, starting in 2017, the National Education Association stepped away from Dr. Suess, as "some of the most classic and beloved titles... draw on racist tropes and images." As a result, we are too.
To learn more about this history, this article is a good start.