2020 SPRING Theme: Black Public Health
in the Era of COVID-19
Cultivating Resilience and Channeling Wisdom
A zoom conversation with Adaku Utah - teacher, organizer, healer and ritual artist
Modeled after the Mississippi Freedom schools of the 1960s, we will ground our learning in Black radical traditions, drawing specifically from Black Queer Feminist praxis to understand how we cultivate resilience within our bodies and our communities, channeling wisdom from our ancestors, plant allies, and the ecosystem of the Earth.
Thursday, May 28, 3-4:00 PM
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“Maintaining Health and Wellness”
A zoom conversation with Sonya Seifert, Lac & Khadijah Kysia, Lac:
Join this virtual conversation with two practitioners of classical Chinese medicine
and herbalism for a holistic vision of how our bodies interact with the COVID-19 virus.
Wednesday, May 20, 6-7:00 PM
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The Caribbean Region and Covid-19
Join us via Zoom for a conversation with Dr. Joy St. John
about Covid-19's impact in the Caribbean with Dr. Joy St John, Executive Director of CARPHA.
Thursday, May 7, 2:30 PM
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Black Public Health in the Era of Covid-19
A Conversation with Uché Blackstock M.D.
Thursday, April 30, 2:30 PM
SPRING 2019
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WINTER 2019
FALL 2018
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2017-2018: “Language, Diaspora and Conflict”
Spring Quarter 2018 Events
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Winter Quarter 2018 Events
This event was developed as part of a series of events around the DePaul Theatre School's production of the play, " Native Son". Please note that this talkback is free and follows the 7:30 p.m performance which is a ticketed event.
Facilitator: Briana Schwartz, Dramaturg, DePaul Theatre School with Juelle Daley, Assistant Director, Center for Black Diaspora.
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Fall Quarter 2017 Events
