Someone recently asked me this and I’d like to share two resources that answers that question. One is a book-THE CARMEN PORCO STORY, that you can purchase here https://bit.ly/2XpdXcw and the other is a documentary-JOURNEY OF HOPE https://youtu.be/w9LaSyMaCzg, which you can view for FREE. It is my hope that you will watch this 25-minute film with family, friends, or colleagues, […]
The retreat gives people an opportunity to learn about other cultures by experiencing, discussing and sharing it firsthand.
I entered college in the late 1960s at a time of great civil unrest. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. had been killed, Lyndon Johnson had announced that he would not seek re-election and our cities were exploding with racial discontent. Despite what looked like total despair from the outside, there was still this promise of […]
DIVERSITY SURVEY RESULTS The survey was sent to nearly 300 people across the U.S. The intent was to gather input from a national sample about the key diversity issues that campuses were most interested in addressing. Respondents were asked to reply to three questions listed below. Although demographic information of respondents is provided, there was […]
This article contains practical advice for working with students of color on your campus. Faculty, Staff and especially student services personnel should find these tips helpful. Introduction Working with culturally different students can be extremely rewarding and transformative. On the other hand for those who have had limited contact with students of color, it can […]
