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Black & Asian Perspectives:  How Do We Acknowledge the Solidarity and the Divide?

1/7/2025

 

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​🚀 Join Us for a Powerful Webinar! 🚀

🌟 Black & Asian Perspectives: How Do We Acknowledge the Solidarity and the Divide? 🌟
The Office of Equity is thrilled to announce our next webinar in the Equity Learning Series! Featuring the incredible Jolene Jang, this series will dive deep into Black and Asian perspectives. 🌏🤝✊🏽

💬 Kickoff Event: Fireside Chat 💬 Join us for an engaging session where our Director Megan Matthews and Asian American Ambassador Jolene Jang will lead a candid conversation on the challenges and opportunities within Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). We'll explore the importance of solidarity, understanding, and mutual support between Black and Asian American communities.

🔑 Key Topics:
  • Embracing Authenticity and Identity: How your history, culture, and identity shape who you are.
  • Leading with Vulnerability: The power of vulnerability in leadership for fostering acceptance and unity.
  • Black and Asian Solidarity: Historical examples and commonalities to build stronger alliances.
📅 Event Details: 🗓 January 15, 2025 | 10 AM – 12 PM PST 🔥 Fireside Chat with Megan Matthews and Jolene Jang 🔗 Register Now!
Following the chat, Jolene will host a Communication Confidence Coaching Series specifically for Asian Americans (AA-NH-PI)! 📢✨
Coaching Sessions:
  • Feb 12, 2025 | 10 AM – 12 PM PST
  • Feb 26, 2025 | 10 AM – 12 PM PST
  • Mar 12, 2025 | 10 AM – 12 PM PST🔗 Register for All Sessions!
Let’s come together to talk, learn, and create a unified front for equity and inclusion. 🤗✨
📢 Equity Learning Series FAQs:
  • What is the Equity Learning Series?: A webinar series by the Washington State Office of Equity for agency leaders, PEAR Teams, and DEI practitioners.
  • Who is it for?: WA State Agency Leaders, PEAR Teams, Managers, Practitioners, and DEI Leaders within WA State Government.
  • Accessibility Needs?: Contact us at 360.902.3355 or 711 (Telephone Relay Service) or email [email protected].
For any other questions, email [email protected].

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