2pm today: Gender Violence in Communities of Color

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Gender Violence in Communities of Color
Friday, April 20, 2:00 PM
Room 130 Murphy Hall

How do we grapple with gender violence in communities of color as students, teachers, activists and leaders? This panel will address some of the challenges of addressing gender violence in communities of color and offer some ways that everyone can take action and bring about change. Co-sponsored by the Women's Center, Department of Gender Women and Sexuality Studies, Aurora Center for Advocacy & Education, GLBTA Programs Office, and Black Motivated Women. FREE! FFI: https://events.umn.edu/017764.

Speakers:

  • Dr. Oliver Williams, Director, Institute on Domestic Violence in the African American Community; professor of Social Work
  • Liliana Espondaburu, Sexual Assault Program Associate, Community University Health Care Center
  • Mario Villeda Maldonado, Health educator /Outreach worker/ HIV,STD Hepatitis C, West Side Clinic & MSM
  • Devyn Coveyou, GLBTA Programs Office and Transgender Commission

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