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SUMMARY:Future of Work Inclusion Strategist | 'Say More About That..." with Amber Cabral
DESCRIPTION:PBS Books\, in collaboration with WTTW\, is pleased to host a conversation with inclusion strategist and author Amber Cabral about her latest book “Say More About That… And Other Ways to Speak Up\, Push Back\, and Advocate for Yourself and Others\,” on Wednesday\, September 7 at 8pm ET. This conversation explores how people can assertively address inequitable treatment at home\, work\, school\, and other settings. This program will also discuss the Future of Work and Amber’s first book–Allies and Advocates: Creating an Inclusive and Equitable Culture. The co-moderator is WTTW’s Tim Russell\, VP of Community Engagement and Diversity\, Equity & Inclusion. \nAbout Amber Cabral\nAmber Cabral is an Inclusion Strategist\, certified coach\, speaker and author of Allies and Advocates: Creating an Inclusive and Equitable Culture. Formerly a Diversity Strategist at Walmart Stores\, Inc.\, she founded Cabral Co\, a diversity\, equity and inclusive leadership focused consulting firm\, to help organizations ignite behavior shifts to create inclusive cultures. Amber also coaches and inspires high-achievers to transform their passions into executable ideas and content. \nPassionate about developing the next generation of decision-makers\, Amber serves on the Executive Board for non-profit organizations committed to promoting diverse representation and empowering women and girls across the globe. She speaks on a variety of inclusion\, culture and social justice topics. Through her work\, she has been featured on television and both print and digital media. In her free time\, she hosts a podcast called You Can Have Whatever You Want® and writes articles focused on inclusion\, culture\, equity and working-class life.
URL:https://www.pbsbooks.org/event/future-of-work-inclusion-strategist-say-more-about-that-with-amber-cabral/
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SUMMARY:Panel Discussion | “The US and the Holocaust: A Michigan Perspective” with Historians and Community Builders
DESCRIPTION:In coordination with the premiere of the new documentary film by Ken Burns\, Lynn Novick and Sarah Botstein “The U.S. and the Holocaust\,” Detroit Public TV (DPTV) hosts live panel discussion in partnership with The Zekelman Holocaust Center\, the Interfaith Leadership Council of Metropolitan Detroit and ADL Michigan.  The event “The U.S. and the Holocaust: A Michigan Perspective” includes video segments from the documentary\, a message from filmmaker Ken Burns and a panel discussion with prominent leaders and historians addressing a range of topics raised by the documentary. \nThe panel features: \n\nCatherine Cangany\, director of the Jewish Historical Society\, an expert in Jewish life in Michigan during the Holocaust\nJeffrey Veidlinger\, professor of History and Judaic Studies at the University of Michigan\, an authority on modern Jewish\, Russian and Eastern European History\nArthur Horwitz\, publisher emeritus and former executive editor of the Detroit Jewish News\, who will relate his own personal story as a son of Holocaust survivors\nRev Stancy Adams\, chair of the Interfaith Leadership Council of Metropolitan Detroit\, to speak about what the lessons of the Holocaust can teach us about our own challenging times\n\nEli Newman\, reporter and producer for WDET-FM\, public radio in Detroit\, moderates the discussion. \nRyan Woloshin\, associate director of Antisemitism Programs at Anti-Defamation League\, offers closing remarks\, addressing the surge in antisemitic cases in Michigan and what the community’s response could be. \n\n“The U.S. and the Holocaust” the new 3-part documentary film by Ken Burns\, Lynn Novick and Sarah Botstein\, will premiere on DPTV starting Sunday\, Sept. 18\, 8 p.m.
URL:https://www.pbsbooks.org/event/panel-discussion-the-us-and-the-holocaust-a-michigan-perspective-with-historians-and-community-builders/
CATEGORIES:The U.S. and the Holocaust
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SUMMARY:David Bornstein | Solutions Journalism Collaborative Summit Keynote Speaker
DESCRIPTION:David Bornstein\, co-founder and CEO of the Solutions Journalism Network\, will kick off the Solutions Journalism Collaborative Summit by discussing the role Solutions Journalism can play in helping news organizations confront evolving challenges in the news around trust\, audience engagement\, equity and sustainability. \nDavid Bornstein co-founded the Solutions Journalism Network in 2013 with Tina Rosenberg and Courtney Martin. He has been a journalist\, focusing primarily on social innovation\, for more than 30 years. He began his career reporting on metro issues for New York Newsday\, then shifted to international reporting\, contributing to numerous publications. From 2010-21\, he co-authored the “Fixes” column in The New York Times\, which examined efforts to solve social and environmental problems. He is the author of: “How to Change the World: Social Entrepreneurs and the Power of New Ideas\,” which has been published in 25 languages\, “The Price of a Dream: The Story of the Grameen Bank\,” and “Social Entrepreneurship: What Everyone Needs to Know.” \nThis speaker event is part of the Solutions Journalism Collaborative Summit\, hosted by the New York & Michigan Solutions Journalism Collaborative\, the Southwest Michigan Journalism Collaborative and Detroit Public TV.
URL:https://www.pbsbooks.org/event/david-bornstein-solutions-journalism-collaborative-summit-keynote-speaker/
CATEGORIES:Solutions Journalism Collaborative Summit Keynotes
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SUMMARY:Amy Goyer\, 'Choosing to Care' | Solutions Journalism Collaborative Summit Keynote Speaker
DESCRIPTION:Amy Goyer\, AARP’s national family and caregiving expert\, begins the second day of the Solutions Journalism Collaborative Summit with a presentation\, “Choosing to Care\,” focusing on the intersection of mental health and caregiving and real-world solutions for journalists to vet and turn into impactful stories. \nAmy Goyer is AARP’s national family and caregiving expert and moderates its Family Caregivers Discussion Group on Facebook. She has more than 35 years of professional experience serving and advocating for older adults\, children and families\, and people with disabilities. She has been a family caregiver her entire adult life\, caring for her grandparents\, parents\, sisters and other relatives and friends. She has written three books and appears regularly as a caregiving authority on network news shows\, including more than a dozen times on NBC’s “Today.” She has been a guest on “Dr. Phil” and “The Doctors” and been interviewed by CNN\, NPR\, The New York Times\, The Washington Post\, The Wall Street Journal and People\, among other media outlets. \nThis speaker event is part of the Solutions Journalism Collaborative Summit\, hosted by the New York & Michigan Solutions Journalism Collaborative\, the Southwest Michigan Journalism Collaborative and Detroit Public TV.
URL:https://www.pbsbooks.org/event/amy-goyer-choosing-to-care-solutions-journalism-collaborative-summit-keynote-speaker/
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SUMMARY:Author Talk: ‘The US and the Holocaust: Building Bridges’ with Eboo Patel
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, September 22 at 8pm ET \nIn connection with The US and the Holocaust\, PBS Books is pleased to present a conversation with Interfaith America’s Founder and President Eboo Patel\, author of We Need to Build: Fieldnotes for Diverse Democracy. It is an inspirational guide for those who seek to promote positive social change and build a more diverse and just democracy.  While looking at the Holocaust and some of US’s historical policies\, Eboo will discuss his work\, his book\, and inspiring social activists as he underscores the importance of social infrastructures within today’s society as we build our diverse democracy and ensure there is never another Holocaust. \nAbout Eboo Patel \nEboo Patel is a widely acclaimed civic leader who believes that religious diversity is an essential and inspiring dimension of American democracy. Named “one of America’s best leaders” by US News and World Report\, Eboo is Founder and President of Interfaith America (formerly Interfaith Youth Core)\, the leading interfaith organization in the United States. Under his leadership\, Interfaith America has worked with governments\, universities\, private companies\, and civic organizations to make faith a bridge of cooperation rather than a barrier of division. He served on President Obama’s Inaugural Faith Council\, has given hundreds of keynote addresses\, and has written five books\, including “We Need to Build: Fieldnotes for Diverse Democracy” published in May 2022. He is an Ashoka Fellow and holds a doctorate in the sociology of religion from Oxford University\, where he studied on a Rhodes scholarship. Eboo lives in Chicago with his wife\, and two sons.
URL:https://www.pbsbooks.org/event/author-talk-the-us-and-the-holocaust-building-bridges-with-eboo-patel/
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SUMMARY:'Carrying Golden Threads' with Michele Oka Doner | The Penny Stamps Distinguished Speaker Series
DESCRIPTION:“Carrying Golden Threads” with Michele Oka Doner | Friday\, September 23\, 8 p.m.\nMichele Oka Doner is an internationally renowned artist whose career spans six decades. Her work is fueled by a lifelong study and appreciation of the natural world\, from which she derives her formal vocabulary. The breadth of her artistic production encompasses sculpture\, drawing\, public art\, functional objects\, video\, artist books\, and costume and set design. She is well known for creating numerous permanent art installations throughout the United States\, including Flight at Reagan International Airport\, Arlington\, VA\, Radiant Site at the Herald Square MTA station\, New York and the mile and quarter bronze and terrazzo concourse\, A Walk on the Beach at Miami International Airport\, seen by 40 million travelers annually. \nLearn more \nThe Penny Stamps Distinguished Speaker Series Fall 2022 Season\nThis winter\, the Penny Stamps Distinguished Speaker Series brings respected leaders and innovators from a broad spectrum of creative fields to Ann Arbor’s historic Michigan Theater for weekly in-person events. \nDetroit Public Television and PBS Books\, in partnership with the Stamps School\, will stream each week’s event Fridays at 8pm. \nSee the full schedule of events livestreamed by PBS Books here. \nSome programs may not be available online\, depending on artist requests. Interested in receiving notifications before online videos go live? Sign up to receive a reminder before each event begins streaming. \nWatch Past Penny Stamps Episodes
URL:https://www.pbsbooks.org/event/carrying-golden-threads-with-michele-oka-doner-the-penny-stamps-distinguished-speaker-series/
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SUMMARY:A Filmmaker Conversation | MAKING BLACK AMERICA: THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, September 28 8pm ET | 5pm PT \nPBS Books\, in collaboration with the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH)\, is pleased to host a conversation with internationally renowned scholar Henry Louis Gates\, Jr.\, Ph.D.\, who is the executive producer\, host and writer of MAKING BLACK AMERICA: THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE\, with esteemed scholar Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham\, Ph.D.\, who is the former past president of ASALH\, on Wedneday\, September 28 at 8pm ET | 5pm PT. \nExplore the themes and content in MAKING BLACK AMERICA as Professor Gates discusses his work and his process for his new documentary in dialogue with his long-time friend and colleague Professor Higginbotham—both are foremost scholars in the field of African American history. \nABOUT MAKING BLACK AMERICA: THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE\nMAKING BLACK AMERICA: THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE is a four-part series that explores Black Americans’ Centuries-Long History of Establishing Communities and Attaining Social\, Political and Economic Success in the face of racial segregation; the documentary premieres on PBS stations across the country starting on Tuesday\, October 4 at 9pm ET (check your local listing). In this latest series from the acclaimed Harvard scholar and documentarian\, Gates and director Stacey L. Holman chronicle the vast social networks and organizations created by and for Black people beyond the reach of the “White gaze.” During the series\, Gates sits with noted scholars\, politicians\, cultural leaders\, and old friends to discuss this world behind the color line and what it looks like today. MAKING BLACK AMERICA takes viewers into an extraordinary world that showcased Black people’s ability to collectively prosper\, defy white supremacy and define Blackness in ways that transformed America itself. \nABOUT HENRY LOUIS GATES\, JR.\, Ph.D. Henry Louis Gates\, Jr. is the Alphonse Fletcher University Professor and Director of the Hutchins Center for African & African American Research at Harvard University.Emmy and Peabody Award-winning filmmaker\, literary scholar\, journalist\, cultural critic\, and institution builder\, Professor Gates’s most recent books are Stony the Road: Reconstruction\, White Supremacy\, and the Rise of Jim Crow and The Black Church: This Is Our Story\, This Is Our Song. He has also produced and hosted more than 20 documentary films\, most recently The Black Church on PBS and Black Art: In the Absence of Light for HBO. Finding Your Roots\, his groundbreaking genealogy and genetics series\, is now in its eighth season on PBS. It has been called “one of the deepest and wisest series ever on television\,” leveraging “the inherent entertainment capacity of the medium to educate millions of Americans about the histories and cultures of our nation and the world.” \nThe recipient of 56 honorary degrees and numerous prizes\, Professor Gates was a member of the first class awarded “genius grants” by the MacArthur Foundation in 1981\, and in 1998\, he became the first African American scholar to be awarded the National Humanities Medal. He was named to Time’s25 Most Influential Americans list in 1997\, to Ebony’s Power 150 list in 2009\, and to Ebony’s Power 100 list in 2010 and 2012. \nABOUT EVELYN BROOKS HIGGINBOTHAM\, PH.D.\nEvelyn Brooks Higginbotham is the Victor S. Thomas Professor of History and of African and African American Studies at Harvard University\, where she has been on the faculty since 1993 and has chaired both the Department of African and African American Studies (2006-2013) and the Department of History (2018-2020). \nHigginbotham is also the immediate past National President of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History\, which was founded in 1915 by Carter G. Woodson\, the Father of Black History. \nShe is the co-author with the late John Hope Franklin of the ninth edition and now tenth edition of From Slavery to Freedom (2021). A pioneering and prizewinning scholar in African American women’s history\, she co-edited with Henry Louis Gates\, Jr.\,\nthe twelve-volume African American National Biography (2013). \nHer numerous awards include most notably the National Humanities Medal\, awarded by President Barak Obama in September 2015\, and most recently the honorary doctorate from Carnegie Mellon University in May 2022.
URL:https://www.pbsbooks.org/event/a-filmmaker-conversation-making-black-america-through-the-grapevine/
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