DIRE-Diversity, Inclusion, Racial Equity Committee virtual Mtg – 2.1.21
DIRE discussed DEI objectives, procedures in HR policy, community dialogue and resetting.
DIRE discussed DEI objectives, procedures in HR policy, community dialogue and resetting.
Heather Bruegel, Director of Cultural Studies, Stockbridge-Munsee Community, describes mission and partnership with DIRE Committee and Williamstown.
DIRE Comm. share New Years resolutions.. communication.. transparency.. SPEAK MORE-HONEST & TRUE.
Williams students Morgan Dauk & Katie Orringer present their research on the influence in Wtown of race & socioeconomics on the built environment. Archive newspaper headline: "STILL ANOTHER CROSS IS BURNED Klan Meeting Reported to Have Been Held in White Oaks Church." They offer how these historical patterns could be redressed through zoning bylaws that promote diversity & equity.
Heather Bruegl, director of cultural affairs for Stockbridge-Munsee Community, will talk about the new Tribal Historic Preservation Extension Office on Spring St. & 2 Williams students will share their research on the history of exclusion in W'town at DIRE's 12/14 mtg at 5pm.