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Breaking Bread: COVID-19, Anti-Racism and Critical Conversations on Social Justice
September 30, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 2:30 pm
PNW faculty members in the College of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences are hosting the What’s Going On: Breaking Bread: COVID-19, Anti-Racism and Critical Conversations on Social Justice online conference.
The goal of the conference is to create space to engage with our community and discuss current social issues. This event is free and open to the larger NWIN community as well as students, faculty and staff at PNW. Join some or all of the discussion via Zoom!
Meeting ID: 956 6108 6681
Passcode: 608135
Session 1
11a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
- Structural Racism in Higher Education
Colette Morrow - Financial Literacy/Wealth Disparities
Maceo Rainey - Local, Regional and National Lessons; Wokeness: The Dangers of Performative Activism
Kevin Hynes - Social Media, Participation, and #BLMGN (Black Lives Matter Global Network)
Lee Artz - Psychological Mechanisms of COVID-19 Vaccine and Mask Hesitancy
Dave Nalbone
Session 2
12:45 to 2:30 p.m.
- Building Community and Support for BIPOC students at Predominantly White Institutions (PWI)
Crystal Galvan - Critical Race Theory in Education
Patrick Keegan - PNW Student Activism and Social Justice
Alan Spector - COVID-19 and Its Impact on Hispanic/Latinx Communities
Kenny Kincaid - Disabilities Justice
Kelly Vaughn
To request a disability-related accommodation, please contact the Office of Institutional Equity at oie@pnw.edu or (219) 989-2163 five days prior to the event.