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Antioch College Teach-in on Race
August 29, 2014 @ 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
FreeAntioch College Teach-in on Race
TODAY , 6:30 pm-9:30 pm
McGregor Hall, Antioch campus
Opening Session (6:30 – 7:00) Rm 113
What are our intentions for this event? What will we contribute?
Brief introductions
Breakout Session 1 (7:10 – 7:55)
Beginning to Talk About Race Rm 118
presented by Dr. Geneva Gano, Assistant Professor of Literature, Antioch College
Slavery, Empire and the Origins of Racism in the US Rm 126
presented by Dr. Pranav Jani, Associate Professor of English teaching Asian American Studies and Postcolonial Studies, Ohio State University
International Socialist Organization
Dying While Black: Why Colorblind Policies Won’t Eliminate Health Disparities Rm 130
presented by Dr. Vernellia Randall, Emeritus Professor of Law, University of Dayton
Community Policing: Policing the Police Rm 147
presented by Senya Oji-Njideka and Kavin Shah, Community Organizers, Ohio Student Association
Breakout Session 2 (8:00 – 8:45)
Race & Privilege Rm 118
presented by Dr. Judith Ezekiel, Professor of Women’s Studies, Wright State University
The Condemnation of Blackness: How Blackness Came to be Linked with Criminality Rm 126
presented by Dr. Kevin McGruder, Assistant Professor of History, Antioch College
Exploring Our Racial Experience: Racial Caucus Rm 130
presented by Jessica Martinez, Resident Life Manager, Antioch College
Moving the Paradigm Forward: Oppressive Systems and How to Subvert Them 147
presented by Amaha Sellassie , Community Organizer, Ohio Student Association
Closing Session (8:55 ) Rm 113
What have we learned? How do we use this to move forward?
What is already being done?
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