DOES RACE STILL MATTER: WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO PURSUE RACIAL EQUITY?

Join Illume: The Behavioral Health Center of Excellence and Khatib A.F. Waheed on Friday, October 29, at 9 a.m. for the online training “Does Race Still Matter: What Does It Mean to Pursue Racial Equity?”

This session will provide an overview of the Racial Equity Learning Exchange (RELE) Session Approach along with various data, concepts, and frameworks before inviting participants to engage briefly in discussion about the pervasive nature of structural racism and why race still matters.

For more than 40 years, Khatib A.F. Waheed has worked in a variety of settings and capacities to address the issues of racial inequality, poverty, and discrimination. Schools, churches and mosques, grassroots community-based organizations and mental health agencies are some of the familiar settings where Khatib has worked over four (4) decades to raise awareness and generate action aimed at ending racial discrimination and racial hatred.

Behavioral health professionals who attend may apply for 2 CEUs.

Register in advance for this event here.

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