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Exploring the anti-Black origins of sexual violence
Join us this evening at 5:30pm in the Skylight Room for our first Spring 2020 PAWTalk featuring Ericka Hart! Doors open at 5:20pm. This talk features Ericka Hart (she/they) a black queer femme...
February 25, 2020
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3:27 PM
The Mosaic Diversity Presenters (MDP) will be on hiatus until Spring 2020 as we continue to work on content revisions and request process improvements. During this hiatus, we will offer...
August 29, 2019
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3:50 PM
Thank you to those who were able to make our last PAWTalk a GREAT success! It was a privilege and an honor to have Amal Kassir share her personal story with our campus. For those who missed...
December 4, 2017
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3:21 PM
Empowering Others.
When I was asked what “I Rise For” the first thing I thought of is empowering others. Empowerment has many meanings for me because it can be used with entire populations but also everyday...
October 25, 2017
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3:32 PM
Islamophobia and Religious Oppression
Ever since terrorists attacked on 9/11, people started discriminating against Muslims. How ironic it is that, people would disrespect them, show them hostility, and then exaggerate that they are...
October 25, 2017
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10:05 AM
Reproductive Rights.
When I was asked to take a picture for something that “I rise” for, I had to think about it for a second. What do I rise for? Who do I rise for? What does it mean to “rise?” After reflecting on my...
October 24, 2017
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2:22 PM
Those Who Are Silenced In Our Society
I Rise For Those Who Are Silenced In Our Society… What does this mean? Who is actually silenced? Of course, everyone can speak up... right? Not necessarily. Growing up was interesting for me. I...
October 23, 2017
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5:44 PM
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(Adapted from UMBC Women's Center Wordpress site.) Over the past year, acts of resistance and resilience have electrified our country and world. Immediate images that flash through our minds...
October 23, 2017
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12:56 PM
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Thank you to those who were able to make our first PAWTalk a HUGE success! It was an honor to have Angy Rivera share her personal story with our campus. For those who missed it, please click...
October 11, 2017
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3:00 PM
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Hello UMBC Community Members and Cultural/Religious Org Leaders, Our deepest condolences go out to those affected by the Las Vegas shooting, hurricanes, earthquakes and other natural disasters...
October 5, 2017
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1:51 PM