March 4 | BSC 100 | 6pm
Michelle Duster is the great-granddaughter of Ida B. Wells, the famous anti-lynching activist and suffragist, and will be speaking on her ancestor’s role as an activist and historical figure. Continue Reading
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Young Leaders of the Civil Rights Movement
February 12 | Mayo Hall | 1pm
Presented by Key Arts Productions, this Black History Month program is an inspiring multimedia performance that provides insight to the legacy of student activism in America, and gives motivation to people of all ages to lead in today’s challenge for social justice and reform. Continue Reading
Film Screening: Harriet
January 20 | BSC 100 | 12pm
Join DEI this Martin Luther King Day for a viewing of 2019’s “Harriet”, a biopic of renowned slave-turned-abolitionist Harriet Tubman. Film starts at noon, with hot dogs, hamburgers, and other snacks available from 11:30am onward. All members of the campus community are welcome. Hope to see you there! Continue Reading
Cultured Cafe Fall ’19
December 10 | Education 212 | 3pm
Take a break from finals and see the world at DEI’s Cultured Cafe! Back and bigger than ever, this semester’s Cafe will feature Chinese, Indian, Puerto Rican, Turkish, Thai, & Soul food offerings. All members of the campus community are welcome. All are encouraged to bring a dessert or other sweet item from their own culture. Food served from 3pm until we run out – which won’t be too long! Continue Reading
Diversity Ed Series – Racial Privilege: A Primer
November 22 | BSC 225 | 12-2pm
Understanding racial privilege is key to comprehending the dynamic of race in the United States. Participants will explore racial privilege or its absence in their own lives through interactive exercises and discussions. The session will conclude with guidance on the steps participants can take to address racial privilege in the settings where they live and work. Continue Reading
An Afternoon with Yusef Salaam
November 20 | Kendall Hall | 12:30pm
Spend an afternoon with Dr. Yusef Salaam of the Exonerated Five, formerly known as the “Central Park Five”, as he shares his story and hopes for the future. Q&A session to follow his keynote. If you have not yet engaged with the story of the Five, now is the time; do not miss this event, the biggest of its kind this year. Continue Reading
Third Annual Veteran Appreciation Brunch
November 11 | BSC 225W | 11-12:30pm
Join DEI in honoring the members of our campus community who have served in the US Armed Forces at our third annual Veterans Appreciation Brunch. Will feature a presentation of colors, a rendition of the National Anthem, and an address by Major General Maria Falca-Dodson of the TCNJ Board of Trustees. Continue Reading
Campus Dialogue Day Fall 2019
November 11, 2019 | BSC 100 | 9-10am
Come together as a campus community to hear from President Foster and VP Cruz as they discuss the progress of diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives at the College, as well as to ask any questions or raise any concerns you may have to a diverse panel of campus leaders.
Be there. Be aware. Be heard. Continue Reading
Safe Zone Training
November 21 | BSC 225E | 12:30-1:50pm
This workshop will give participants opportunities to learn about gender and sexuality, and to examine how oppression hinders the creation of welcoming environments for LGBTQ+ people. We will also explore some of the enduring societal limits placed on empathy for LGBTQ+ people, and the steps non-LGBTQ+ people can do to reframe unjust social narratives about sexuality that damage everyone. Continue Reading
Diversity Ed Series – Testing Your Diversity Skills
Participants in this workshop will have the opportunity to assess their diversity skills in five areas essential to living and working in diverse environments. The workshop will include a discussion of how individuals can improve their diversity skills over the long term. Continue Reading