Jewish Life at Duke Presents Yavilah McCoy

Sponsor(s): Jewish Life at Duke, Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Baldwin Scholars, Center for Jewish Studies, Center for Multicultural Affairs, Center for Race Relations (CRR), Center for Sexual and Gender Diversity, Coalition for Preserving Memory (CPM), Duke Chapel, Samuel DuBois Cook Center on Social Equity (The Cook Center), Duke Friends of Israel (DFI), Duke Israel Public Affairs Committee (DIPAC), Duke Jewish Student Union (JSU), Fraternity & Sorority Life, Housing, Dining and Residence Life (HDRL), J Street U, Mary Lou Williams Center for Black Culture, Samuel DuBois Cook Center on Social Equity (The Cook Center), TAMID, Trinity College, Undergraduate Education, University Center Activities & Events (UCAE), and Women's Center
Jewish Life at Duke is excited to be bringing a nationally recognized speaker in the field of diversity, social equity, and racial justice to Duke's campus November 5-7, 2017. Ms. Yavilah McCoy is an African American Jewish woman who works as an educator, activist, and spiritual teacher and serves as the Executive Director and CEO of Dimensions Educational Consulting (http://dimensionsedc.com/Yavilah-McCoy.html).
We would like to invite you to Ms. McCoy's plenary session, "Faith, Power, and Privilege: Holding Intersectionality, Equity, and Justice in 2018," which will be held on Monday, November 6th at 7:00 pm at the Freeman Center for Jewish LIfe.
Type: ISRAEL FOCUS, MULTICULTURAL/IDENTITY, ETHICS, UNITED STATES FOCUS, DIVERSITY/INCLUSION, GLOBAL, HUMANITIES, POLITICS, SOCIAL SCIENCES, LECTURE/TALK, RELIGIOUS/SPIRITUAL, RECEPTION, and STUDENT
Contact: Ethan Helfand