Impact Arizona Series presents Dr. Eddie Moore, Jr.

The CSRD is proud to bring in Dr. Eddie Moore, Jr. - one of the most dynamic thinkers on contemporary race relations and inter-group dialogue - to address "The Root" causes and impacts of systemic racism and privilege in America.

Schedule:

The Root: Understanding Racism, Privilege and Power (Lecture & Dialogue)

Friday, September 9, 2016 | 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. | Performing Arts Center, MCC

Learn about race and racism from the historical perspective to its daily impact on American society. Engage in a comprehensive exploration of racism - including privilege, bias and power dynamics - that will foster critical thinking, increase awareness, and encourage solution-oriented change.

Examining the Root: Racism, Privilege, Leadership and Action (Workshop)

Saturday, September 10, 2016 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. | Kirk Student Center, MCC

This full-day workshop will move beyond foundational understandings and provide an opportunity for a more in-depth examination of what racism and privilege are, their functions, why they persist, and how these systems can be undone. Participate in discussions about leadership, community organizing and action, and network with peers.

To Register:

- Click on the Green "Register" button at the top of this page and then select the program(s) you would like to attend. (You can register for one or both of these programs.)

- Complete the registration form

About Dr. Eddie Moore, Jr.:

Eddie Moore, Jr., Ph.D., has achieved success in academia, business, diversity, leadership and community service. In 1996, he started America & MOORE, LLC to provide comprehensive diversity, privilege and leadership trainings and workshops, and is recognized as one of the nation’s top motivational speakers and educators. Dr. Moore is the Founder and Program Director of the White Privilege Conference (WPC), one of the top national and international conferences addressing issues related to privilege and power in America, and in 2014 he expanded on this work with the creation of The Privilege Institute.

Dr. Moore has authored and edited numerous publications and is the co-founder of the on-line journal "Understanding and Dismantling Privilege." He received his Ph.D. from the University of Iowa in Education Leadership where his research focused on black football players at division III schools in the Midwest.

For more information and questions: Contact the CSRD at csrd@asu.edu or by telephone at 602-496-1376.