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Diversity Events
Recent Events
- Sankofa Lecture with Dr. Christy Clark-Pujara - Wednesday, October 14, 2020. Watch the Video.
Sankofa Lecture with Dr. Nana Osei-Quarshie - Thursday, October 22, 2020 via Zoom at 12:30 p.m. Watch the Video.
2020—2021 Diversity Caucus Meetings
Open to all QCC Faculty, Staff and Students. The Caucus will meet on the 4th Tuesday of each month remotely via Zoom from 2:00—3:00 p.m. Contact Selina Boria at sboria [at] qcc.mass.edu for Zoom access.
- September 22, 2020
- October 27, 2020
- November 24, 2020
- January 26, 2021
- February 23, 2021
- March 23, 2021
- April 27, 2021
Resources
2019 - 2020 Brave Space/Courageous Conversations:
Please note the November 6 Brave Space has been replaced with a Diversity Fare - Respect and Love. Please note the March 11 Brave Space has been replaced with the Jorge A. Sierra Presentation.
2019-2020 Events
- Jorge A. Sierra Presentation sponsored by the Diversity Caucus and the Disability Awareness & Advocacy Club- March 11, 2020 - 12:00 p.m. - HLC 109AB - Video
- Psi Beta Honor Society and Psychology Club Guest Lecture Series - "Pornography and Public Health", March 10, 2020 - HLC109B
- Dr. Emily Rothman, Professor of Public Health, Boston University
- Sankofa Lecture - February 28, 2020 - ~ HLC109A - Smith College Associate Professor Jeffrey Ahlman - Video
- Black History Month Event ~ February 25, 2020 ~ HLC109B ~ 11:00 a.m.
- The History of the Black Vote sponsored by the Black Student Union and League of Women Voters Worcester
- Diversity Fare - Respect and Love Film ~ November 6, 2019 ~ 12:00 p.m. - HLC109AB
- Sankofa Lecture - October 8, 2019 ~ Dr. Jarvis Givens
- Sankofa Lecture - October 17, 2019 ~ Dr. Mary Hicks
Diversity Caucus Meetings for 2019-2020
- Meeting Notes ~ 2/25/20 (draft)
- Meeting Notes ~ 1/28/20
- Meeting Notes ~ 10/22/19
- Meeting Notes ~ 9/24/19
Spring 2018 - 2019 Events
- Annual Stand Against Racism Event - April 26, 2019 ~ View photos
- Juracan ~ March 28, 2019 ~ 6:00 p.m. ~ HLC Room 109AB
- American Textures Film ~ February 27, 2019 ~ 12:00 p.m. ~ Hebert Auditorium
- Diversity Dialogue/Brave Space Discussions ~ Spring Dates (2/6, 3/6, 3/27, 5/1) ~ 12:00 p.m. ~ HLC109A
- We Grow into Courage - A dramatic reading of civil rights texts ~ February 7, 2019 - 6:30 p.m. ~ Hebert Auditorium
Sankofa Lecture Series - 2018-2019 Lectures
Fall 2018-2019 Events
- Sankofa Lecture Series Event ~ Dr. Alison Okuda ~ October 19 at 1:00 p.m. ~ Hebert Auditorium
- I Stand with Immigrants Event ~ October 24 at 12:00 p.m. ~ Hebert Auditorium
- Sankofa Lecture Series Event ~ Dr. Chad Williams ~ October 26 at 1:00 p.m. ~ Hebert Auditorium
- Diversity Dialogue/Brave Space Discussions ~ November 14 ~ 12:00 p.m. ~ HLC109B
- Diversity Dialogue/Brave Space Discussion - Session 2 ~ November 30 ~ 1:00 p.m. ~ HLC109B
Diversity Caucus Meetings for 2018-2019
- The Caucus meets on the 4th Tuesday of each month in the Social Justice Community Space, HLC 101 from 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.:
- 9/25/18 (Meeting Notes)
- 10/23/18 (Meeting Notes)
- 11/27/18 (Meeting Notes)
- 1/29/19 (Meeting Notes)
- 2/26/19 (Meeting Notes)
- 3/26/19 (Meeting Notes)
- 4/23/19 (Meeting Notes)
Previous Events
- Stand Against Racism - Friday, April 27, 2018, 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. - HLC 109AB ~ Flyer
- Sankofa Lecture Series - Monday, October 2, 1:00 p.m., 109B ~ Watch the Presentation
- Diversity Caucus Meeting - Tuesday, October 24, 2:00 p.m., HLC101 ~ Minutes
- Sankofa Lecture Series - Friday, November 3, 1:00 p.m., Hebert Auditorium
- Diversity Caucus Meeting - Tuesday, November 28, 2:00 p.m., HLC101 ~ Agenda
- I AM JAZZ Reading and Discussion - Thursday, December 7, 12:30 p.m. pizza, 1:00 p.m. presentation ~ Flyer
- Diversity Caucus Meeting - Tuesday, January 23, 2:00 p.m., HLC101 ~ Webinar: Racist Messages on Campus - Respond, Recover & Rebuild from Vandalism, Symbols & Slurs
- ZUZU African Acrobats - Wednesday, January 31, 1:00 - 2:30 p.m., Hebert Auditorium
- Diversity Caucus Meeting - Tuesday, February 20, 2:00 p.m., HLC101 - Minutes
- Diversity Caucus Meeting - Tuesday, March 27, 2:00 p.m., HLC101 - Minutes
- Diversity Caucus Meeting - Tuesday, April 24, 2:00 p.m., HLC101 - Agenda
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