Being Black and Deaf

176 Anderson Avenue,Rochester NY 14607

13 October, 2022

Description

This in-person class will explore intersectionality as it relates to Black and Deaf identities. Facilitators will share their experiences with racism and audism, as well as how participants can strengthen their allyship and contribute to the dismantling of these forms of structural discrimination. You will leave this class thinking about... What intersectionality entails and how intersecting identities impact privilege How the experiences of Black, Deaf, & disabled people highlight the importance of considering intersectionality How one can work to create a supportive future for people experiencing racism, audism, ableism, and other forms of discrimination