May 25th marks one year since the death of George Floyd. The George Floyd Memorial Foundation is hosting several events, including a “Virtual Day of Action.” In solidarity, local Campus Diversity Officers and College Presidents are coming together to have a conversation about the Role of Higher Education when it comes to building and supporting anti-racist communities. This is a […]
OverDrive, our library’s digital reading platform, announced a new program called Black Lives Matter: Community Reads (https://bit.ly/3drclad). These #ownvoices titles will be made available to libraries at no cost and will be available for you to access instantly with no waitlists or holds: “The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness” by Michelle Alexander “The Hate U […]
Wednesday, June 3 | 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. | https://minnstate.zoom.us/j/97788792269 The Minnesota State Indigenous Men & Men of Color Workgroup will be hosting a strategy session to counter systemic racism within Minnesota State and in our communities. Our purpose is to empower each of us to take the next steps to interrupt the systems that led to the murder of George […]
Higher education staff from MSUM, NDSU and UND are invited to a day-long Staff Professional Development Anti-ppression Workshop on June 7, 2011 in CMU Ballroom. The workshop runs from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
The MSUM TOCAR Initiative, (Training Our Campuses Against Racism), in collaboration with the MSUM Office of Diversity & Inclusion and NDSU and UND through the Red River Collaborative are pleased to offer a Level II – two-and-1/2 day In-depth Anti-Racism Training. This training is free for all MSUM faculty, staff, and students and all meals and materials are provided. However, registration […]