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Antioch College Teach-in on Race

August 29, 2014 @ 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Free

Antioch 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?

Details

Date:
August 29, 2014
Time:
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Cost:
Free

Venue

Antioch College — McGregor Hall, Room 113
795 Livermore Street
Yellow Springs, OH 45387 United States
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