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Listen in to the final Equity Speaker Series event of 2023, recorded at TACAW. The event has been organized in partnership with VOICES.
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Presented by TACAW and The Equity Action Project, this panel honors and celebrates National Disability Employment Awareness Month with a discussion on building a more disability-inclusive workforce featuring different perspectives from the community.
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In their keynote, intersectional environmentalist and drag queen Pattie Gonia (she/they) shares their unlikely journey to becoming Pattie. They define intersectional environmentalism and explain how to create a personalized action compass to advocate for people and the planet. Pattie also speaks on the ways we can be guided by nature in order to move through the work of advocacy and activism.
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Kenya, Donisha and Luana from FCS define cultural humility and how it can serve as a best practice to: form more authentic connections; practice more holistic wellness and understanding; and shift the way power is seen and used.
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Jason Vitello's presents, "Racism: A Public Health Crisis." Vitello explores why health equity and anti-racism should be a primary focus for public health organizations.
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Assétou Xango speaks at TACAW as part of the Equity Speaker Series.
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In Dr. Adriana Alverez’s presentation, titled “Cultivating Equity, Trust and Belonging: Latinx Families’ Experiences of Trust and Distrust in Schools,” she shares her own experiences growing up bilingual and teaching in a bilingual environment.
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Immigrant, poet, writer, and educator Alejandro Jimenez launched the Equity Speaker Series this April. This series strives to provide the community with experts, such as Alejandro, to achieve equity and anti-racism in our community.