Date:
13 November, 2020
Featuring special guest speaker Dr. Jessica Gordon-Nembhard: “Diversity & Inclusion Aren’t Enough: Practical Tools for Worker Co-ops and the Worker Co- op Movement”
With increased attention on systemic racism and inequality, organizations in the co-op sector are seeking to centre racial justice in their work. But how best can we do that? Drawing on her decades of experience in this area, Dr. Jessica Gordon-Nembhard, a professor at John Jay College, City University of New York, and member of the U.S. Cooperative Hall of Fame, will explain why creating real change will take more than diversity and inclusion.
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Region:
Host:
Canadian Worker Co-op Federation
By virtual conference British Columbia
CanadaCategories:
Community Capacity Building
Community ownership
Conceptual Frameworks & Approaches
Co-operatives
Entrepreneurship & Business Development
Local economy
Organizational Development
Partnership Building
Planning and Evaluation
Racialized Groups
Social Justice
Stories and Experiences