Black History Month Keynote Address
Location
Ole Miss Student Union, Ballroom
Start Date
25-2-2019 6:00 PM
Description
Hosted by the Center for Inclusion and Cross Cultural Engagement and Black History Month Planning Committee Sponsored by -Co-Sponsored by the Center for Inclusion and Cross Cultural Engagement, Office of the Chancellor, Office of the Vice Chancellor for Diversity & Community Engagement, Ole Miss Athletics, The Black Student Union Tim Wise is among the most prominent anti-racist writers and educators in the United States. He has spent the past 25 years speaking to audiences in all 50 states, on over 1000 college and high school campuses, at hundreds of professional and academic conferences, and to community groups across the country. He is also the host of the new podcast, Speak Out with Tim Wise. Dr. Joy DeGruy is a nationally and internationally renowned researcher, educator, author and presenter. She is an ambassador for healing and a voice for those who’ve struggled in search of the past, and continue to struggle through the present. Dr. Joy is the acclaimed author of America’s Legacy of Enduring Injury and Healing, Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome: The Study Guide, with a second book in the works, Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome Part 2: Be The Healing. Although free, students, staff, and faculty will be required to obtain a ticket to ensure space availability. Tickets will be available beginning Monday, January 22nd at the Ole Miss Box Office. Following the lecture, we will host a reception in Wise and DeGruy’s honor.
Publication Date
February 2019
Relational Format
conference proceeding
Recommended Citation
Wise, Tim; DeGruy, Joy; and University of Mississippi. Center for Inclusion and Cross Cultural Engagement, "Black History Month Keynote Address" (2019). Black History Month Events. 19.
https://egrove.olemiss.edu/bhm_events/2019/events/19
Black History Month Keynote Address
Ole Miss Student Union, Ballroom
Hosted by the Center for Inclusion and Cross Cultural Engagement and Black History Month Planning Committee Sponsored by -Co-Sponsored by the Center for Inclusion and Cross Cultural Engagement, Office of the Chancellor, Office of the Vice Chancellor for Diversity & Community Engagement, Ole Miss Athletics, The Black Student Union Tim Wise is among the most prominent anti-racist writers and educators in the United States. He has spent the past 25 years speaking to audiences in all 50 states, on over 1000 college and high school campuses, at hundreds of professional and academic conferences, and to community groups across the country. He is also the host of the new podcast, Speak Out with Tim Wise. Dr. Joy DeGruy is a nationally and internationally renowned researcher, educator, author and presenter. She is an ambassador for healing and a voice for those who’ve struggled in search of the past, and continue to struggle through the present. Dr. Joy is the acclaimed author of America’s Legacy of Enduring Injury and Healing, Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome: The Study Guide, with a second book in the works, Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome Part 2: Be The Healing. Although free, students, staff, and faculty will be required to obtain a ticket to ensure space availability. Tickets will be available beginning Monday, January 22nd at the Ole Miss Box Office. Following the lecture, we will host a reception in Wise and DeGruy’s honor.