NEWS

A few spaces remain for the Foundations Workshop with Dr. Lucretia Berry this coming Sunday, February 27th, from 2:00 to 5:00 at the Davidson College Presbyterian Church Congregation House.  We hope you will consider attending this engaging and educational event as we work together to dismantle structural racism.  Please contact the church office at 892-5641 to register.

Foundations Workshop – Addressing Systemic Racism Sunday, February 27, 2022 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Congregation House –  218 Concord Road, Davidson, NC 28036-9402

The DCPC Social Justice Committee invites members of the Davidson community to participate in a very special workshop designed to equip us to better address systemic racism in our community and our world.

ABOUT FOUNDATIONS: Curriculum Specialist, Dr. Lucretia Berry, and the

designed the Foundations course to equip learners with evidence-based knowledge to process racialized structures and recognize systems of inequality so that they are positioned to promote change. This trustworthy, eye-opening education is designed to also build trust among participants.

Topics covered include:

• The historical context of the Race/ism construct
• How policies and pseudo-science shaped narratives, which shaped our beliefs
• The intersection of immigration and race/ism
• Seeing and examining structural power
• Seeing and examining our belief biases

 

ABOUT DR. LUCRETIA BERRY: Brownicity’s President & Learning Community Director, Lucretia Carter Berry, PhD, is an antiracism curriculum specialist, course designer and author of What LIES Between Us – Fostering First Steps Toward Racial Healing, a TEDx speaker, and a writer for www.(in)courage.me. She earned her Ph.D. in Curriculum and Instruction from Iowa State University and her BA from South Carolina State University.

Masks will be required for all in-person participants.