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01/16/2025, Conscious Conversations: Embracing Anti-Racism in Practice

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

  1. Define anti-racism and distinguish between ideologies “not racist” and “anti-racist”.
  2. Explain socially constructed racism and anti-blackness as a social determinant of health.
  3. 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

Clock hours for this webinar and others in this series are available from ESD105 for a small fee. The following Professional Development Enroller link provides more information about clock hours: https://www.pdenroller.org/cwu/catalog/event/177145

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