Gov. Deval Patrick will moderate this panel discussion. Must register (click here) to receive zoom link to this dedicated space for communities of color taking place 5:30pm-7:30pm Tuesday, February 23.
Watch live on TV ch 1303 or join via zoom a day of “Claiming Williams” Speakers/Panels starting at 11:00am on Thu, Feb 18:
1) Morning Keynote: Ericka Hart, Hart speaks to sexual expression as inextricable to overall human health & its intersections with race, gender, chronic illness & disability. 11am- 12:15pm live on WilliNet TV ch 1303
click the link below to join the ERICKA HART webinar:
https://williams.zoom.us/j/96810781380?pwd=SEdpSFdPRnlaMVJ2V1MyTjVOb3FpZz09
Passcode: 891326
2) Town, Gown, and Police Accountability – Civic engagement in Williamstown, 2:45 – 4:15pm live on TV ch 1303
In this panel, members from the Williams Record, Williamstown Racial Justice Police Reform (WRJPR), Diversity, Inclusion and Racial Equity Committee (DIRE), & other community members discuss their role in furthering conversations about racial justice & police & governmental accountability.
Click the link below to join zoom Town/Gown/Police webinar:
https://williams.zoom.us/j/92003501548?pwd=dXhXdDlZcHV1bHhxa04rTXNFRHNrQT09
Passcode: 701962
3) Racial Inequality and Food Insecurity, 2:45 – 4:15pm live on TV ch 1302
Williams for Williamstown (W4W) is a student initiative created to support local businesses in the Berkshires while feeding individuals & communities impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Please click the link below to join zoom Food Insecurity webinar:
https://williams.zoom.us/j/92003289580?pwd=cGc0aWpOZFc1ZjRzQWE2aGM4akwxQT09
Passcode: 914481
4) An Evening with Michelle Alexander, 7:30 – 8:45pm live on TV ch 1303
Michelle Alexander, author of “The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness,”
explores racial injustice in the legal system & reveals how mass incarceration has replaced segregation. She offers insights on how we can end racial caste in America.
Click the link below to join Michelle Alexander webinar:
https://williams.zoom.us/j/98780551562?pwd=RDUva1ZjSFJqNXoxenNuMnA3T0taQT09
Passcode: 456749
