A dije Community Conversation on
Healing and Liberation from Racism
Facilitated by Dr. Thema Bryant-Davis, Professor of Psychology at Pepperdine University, Malibu, CA
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17
12:00–1:30 p.m.
Join us for our first dije Community Conversation of the 2020-2021 academic year as part of the School’s diversity, inclusion, justice, and equity (dije) initiatives.
Thema Bryant-Davis is a licensed psychologist, professor of psychology at Pepperdine University, and director of the Culture and Trauma research lab. She is a past psychology representative to the United Nations and a past president of the Society for the Psychology of Women. Dr. Bryant-Davis has published and presented on the societal trauma of racism. She is author of the book Thriving in the Wake of Trauma: A Multicultural Guide, and co-editor of the books, Religion and Spirituality in Diverse Women’s Lives and Womanist and Mujerista Psychologies. The California Psychological Association honored Dr. Bryant-Davis as Distinguished Scholar of the Year. Her work has been featured on CNN, Headline News, OWN TV, and BET, as well as NPR.
Community Conversations are times when all members of the SOE community are invited to come together to address issues affecting members of our community, to learn from and with each other, and to promote the values of dije in the SOE. We hope that your attendance can lead to the cultivation of new connections across the SOE community. |
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