Brandi Bynum, the director of the Department of Homeland Security’s Blue Campaign, a campaign focused on combatting human trafficking, spoke about the prevalence, types and methods of human trafficking.
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Even when some students get to learn about theories like post-colonial and feminist, Eurocentric ideas and “history as the West has written it” have already molded their mindsets, Bouka said.
Two student organizations collaborated to host a discussion on the perpetuation of racism in international affairs Thursday.
The virtual event featured several panelists who analyzed how people of color have historically been ignored, misrepresented and demonized in international affairs. Sophomore Hannah Jackson, the founder of the Young Black Professionals in International Affairs, moderated the event, which was hosted by YBPIA and the Black Student Union.
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Throughout this month, about 20 student organizations will host virtual events open to the public to celebrate the many aspects of being Black at GW.
News By Lauren Sforza Feb 1, 2021 12:43 AM
Updated: Feb. 1, 2021 at 10:12 a.m.
Student leaders of the Black Heritage Celebration committee said they hope attendees will learn from this month’s events about what it means to be Black at GW and continue to advocate for the GW Black community after the celebration ends.
GW’s 15th annual Black Heritage Celebration begins Monday with the committee’s first sponsored kick-off event, “Black Is Not a Monolith,” a discussion on being Black at GW. Junior Desi Warren II, the co-chair of the BHC committee, said leaders chose the theme, “Black Is ,” to highlight the “many different aspects of being Black” in professional and personal settings and allow for participating student organizations to fill in