/cnais/ en /cnais/2016/11/15/why-ethnic-studies-matters-compassion-and-solidarity-times-strife <span>Why Ethnic Studies Matters: Compassion and Solidarity in Times of Strife</span> <span><span>Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span><time datetime="2016-11-15T15:39:31-07:00" title="Tuesday, November 15, 2016 - 15:39">Tue, 11/15/2016 - 15:39</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/cnais/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/ethnic_studies_matter.png?h=5b730fbf&amp;itok=uD7t4Tlc" width="1200" height="600" alt="Ethnic Studies event flyer"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/cnais/taxonomy/term/4"> Events </a> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-tags" itemprop="keywords"> <span class="visually-hidden">Tags:</span> <div class="ucb-article-tag-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-tags"></i> </div> <a href="/cnais/taxonomy/term/102" hreflang="en">CNAIS Faculty</a> <a href="/cnais/taxonomy/term/108" hreflang="en">Clint Carroll</a> <a href="/cnais/taxonomy/term/110" hreflang="en">Danika Medak-Saltzman</a> <a href="/cnais/taxonomy/term/106" hreflang="en">Ethnic Studies</a> <a href="/cnais/taxonomy/term/112" hreflang="en">Standing Rock</a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-content-media ucb-article-content-media-above"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle large_image_style"> <img loading="lazy" src="/cnais/sites/default/files/styles/large_image_style/public/article-image/ethnic_studies_matter.png?itok=LkTevKSV" width="1500" height="1943" alt="Ethnic Studies Matter flyer"> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-text d-flex align-items-center" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><h2>Why Ethnic Studies Matters: Compassion and Solidarity in Times of Strife</h2> <p>The purpose of this forum is multi-fold: to allow students, faculty and staff in the Department of Ethnic Studies and our allies to learn how to be allies and provide respectful support to the tribal activists and families in Standing Rock. In the second hour of the forum we will provide a space of empathy and support for those who feel afflicted by the election results in 2016, especially around issues of race, gender, and immigration status.<br> &nbsp;<br> This forum will be facilitated by Dr. Danika Medak-Saltzman, Dr. Clint Carroll, Dr. Arturo J. Aldama, among other faculty in Ethnic Studies and allies across Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ campus, including WRC &amp; Prof. Chapin, the Law School.&nbsp;</p> <p>Note:&nbsp;<em>CNAIS faculty Danika Medak-Saltzman and Clint Carroll visited Standing Rock recently and will focus the first hour of the talk on how allies can best support the Water Protectors. Please join us!</em></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>When</strong>: Wed. Nov. 16 - 2-4pm</p> <p><strong>Where</strong>: UMC 247</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>This forum will discuss how to respectfully support the Indigenous activists and families in Standing Rock, and additionally will provide a space of empathy and support for those who feel afflicted by the 2016 election results, especially around issues of race, gender, and immigration status.</div> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Tue, 15 Nov 2016 22:39:31 +0000 Anonymous 246 at /cnais