The UNL Women and Gender Studies program received a Mellon grant to bolster learning of race, ethnicity, gender and sexuality in the building of a new course.
The book is especially relevant in the context of Bangalee women’s life because usually while talking about Islam and women, the West fails to take the South Asian Bangalee women into account.
Halo in Bryan will also be hosting a Rainbow Resource Fair where families and individuals can come hang out to learn about the LGBT+ community that surrounds the local area.
Lewis and Clark plans virtual premiere Thursday
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GODFREY Lewis and Clark Community College will host a virtual celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr. at noon on Thursday, Jan. 21.
The program is a YouTube premiere event featuring keynote speaker Jonathan Pulphus,students reciting excerpts from famous speeches and letters by civil rights advocates, a dance presentation and a choir performance.
Participants can view the free, educational event on the college’s YouTube channel, www.youtube.com/lewisandclarkcc, and/or log in to participate in a live chat with other viewers.
“This program is important because we engage students to participate and by their involvement they are educated,” said L&C Student Activities Coordinator Jared Hennings. “The keynote is integral because we need to hear a message that’s topical to help us better navigate how we can all better meld our differences regarding race moving forward.”