{"id":60410,"date":"2020-08-05T03:01:43","date_gmt":"2020-08-05T07:01:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/?p=60410"},"modified":"2020-09-29T09:15:27","modified_gmt":"2020-09-29T13:15:27","slug":"dialogue-on-diversity-to-address-role-of-black-women-in-movements-toward-equity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/08_05_2020\/dialogue-on-diversity-to-address-role-of-black-women-in-movements-toward-equity","title":{"rendered":"Dialogue on Diversity to Address Role of Black Women in Movements Toward Equity"},"content":{"rendered":"

The University of Toledo is continuing its Dialogues on Diversity series with a conversation on the role of Black women and non-Black allies in movements toward equity in the U.S.<\/p>\n

The next virtual town hall in the series titled \u201cSister Circle: Resistance and Resilience, Then and Now\u201d will take place Thursday, Aug. 6, at 5:30 p.m. and can be accessed on Webex<\/strong><\/a> using the access code 160 061 5758. The meeting password is DoD:5Sister. Join by phone at 415.655.0002.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>The discussion to be moderated by Malaika Bell, program manager in the UToledo Office of Diversity and Inclusion, is an invitation for the public to join a meeting of the Sister Circle, a group of diverse women from both Main Campus and Health Science Campus who have been meeting weekly for the past several months to promote positivity.<\/p>\n

\u201cDuring our next meeting of the Sister Circle, we invite the community to participate in a conversation about the role that Black women have played in movements toward equity in our nation, how we can truly practice radical self-care, and what we want from our non-Black allies,\u201d Bell said.<\/p>\n

Participants will be:<\/p>\n

\u2022 Charlene Gilbert, dean of the UToledo College of Arts and Letters;<\/p>\n

\u2022 Dr. Monica Holiday-Goodman, associate dean for Health Science Campus Student Affairs and Diversity, and UToledo professor of pharmacy practice; and<\/p>\n

\u2022 Tinola Mayfield-Guerrero, immersed vocational rehabilitation counselor in partnership with UToledo.<\/p>\n

This is the fifth in a series of recent virtual Dialogues on Diversity in the more than two months since George Floyd was killed in Minneapolis when a police officer knelt on his neck for nearly nine minutes, sparking protests against systemic racism across the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The University of Toledo invites the public to join the \u201cSister Circle: Resistance and Resilience, Then and Now\u201d Thursday, Aug. 6, at 5:30 p.m. The virtual event is part of UToledo’s Dialogues on Diversity series.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":812,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[60,5,1,42,7],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60410"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/812"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60410"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60410\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60999,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60410\/revisions\/60999"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60410"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60410"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60410"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}