The Race, Equity and Inclusion Steering Committee invites you to join us for our three day Social Justice Week Program. The theme will be Challenging Conversations: Building Pathways to Hope and Unity.
Drumming Opening: Baba Atiba Student Contest Winners Session 4: Discussion: Equity in Mental Health by Dr. Neda Hajizadeh and Dr. Amy Ojerholm | 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | Theatre II |
Session 5: Opening Remarks and Keynote Address with Q&A Remarks by President Anthony E. Munroe | 12:15-12:30 p.m. | Theatre II |
Keynote Address by Professor Sophia Salguero McGee Rather than thinking of “social justice” as a philosophy or high-level concept, how do we concretely start to build towards justice, towards hope, and towards unity as tangible objectives? Professor Salguero McGee looks forward to sharing some of her experiences in building deep relationships and space across differences that lead to more equitable systems. | 12:30-1 p.m. | Theatre II |
Question and Answer session with Professor McGee | 1-1:30 p.m. | Theatre II |
Closing Remarks | 1:45-2 p.m. | Theatre II |
Session 6: Multicultural Reception | 2-3:30 p.m. | Theater 1 Lower Lobby |
Social Justice Week 2024 is sponsored by the CUNY Multi-Year Anti-Hate Initiative.
BMCC Students can earn Co-Curricular Transcript Credit (CCT) by attending two or more Social Justice Week events.
If you have any questions, contact us at REI@bmcc.cuny.edu.