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Ally-ship for the Advancement of Racial Equity by Keith Richards – Black History Month

Date:
February 27
Time:
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Event Category:
Venue
Oshawa Campus, Gordon Willey building, Room G213
Address:
2000 Simcoe Street
Oshawa, Ontario

Objective: Ally-ship for the Advancement of Racial Equality

Guest Speaker: Keith Richards

Content:
• The journey of Keith Richards, a black police officer who became a Sergeant of the Durham Regional Police Service when there were few role models.
• History of human migration and the modern-day social impacts of the West African slave trade.
• Allyship and the contributions of non-black Canadians, for the advancement of racial equality.
• Modern-day challenges for Black Canadians
• How to frame our perspective, so that we all feel included during Black History Month.
• Unconscious Bias – Self-Assessment
• Common ground. Help me find it in my heart.

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