Date: 01/16/2025 Time: 3:30-4:30 Location: internet Type: Webinar
Description
This session will provide an overview of the concepts of race, racism, and anti-racism, emphasizing race as a social construction and social determinant of health. Participants will be provided with practical strategies to enact their anti-racism journey.
Learning Objectives
- Define anti-racism and distinguish between ideologies “not racist” and “anti-racist”.
- Explain socially constructed racism and anti-blackness as a social determinant of health.
- List 5 practical strategies for enacting one’s anti-racism journey.
Presenters
R. Danielle Scott, Ph.D.
R. Danielle Scott, Ph.D., CCC-SLP (she/her) is a Visiting Associate Clinical Professor at Northeastern University Charlotte in the Communication Sciences & Disorders Program. Dr. Scott is deeply committed to the work of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice, teaching courses such as DEI in SLP, and serving as the Guest Editor for a Perspectives of the ASHA Special Interests Groups (SIG 1) forum, With Liberty and Social Justice for All. Earning her Master of Arts degree in speech-language pathology, and her doctorate in psychology, Dr. Scott’s research pertains to cultivating therapeutic relationships through an orientation to cultural humility and enacting social justice. Dr. Scott has 6 years of experience as an educational SLP in Atlanta, GA and Houston, TX. Her areas of interest include Cultural Responsiveness, Cultural Humility, Mental/Emotional Wellness, Anti-Oppressive Pedagogy and Supervision, and Counseling. Dr. Scott is a board member of the National Black Association for Speech-Language and Hearing (NBASLH), and she co-chairs the Cultural Humility Task Force, facilitating the Cultural Humility Ambassador Program.
Contact
Email Sue Wright at the SETC office