Diversity Teach-In
January 27, 1997
Daily Staff Writer
Workshops and presentations that address diversity, multiculturalism, and political activism held on Tue. Jan. 28 in the Gold Room of the Memorial Union.
8:10-8:50 Racism, Sexism and the Class Struggle
Brian Lemberger, Staff and
Bamshad Mobasher, U of Minn.
9:10-9:50 ‘Where No One Has Gone Before:’ Using “Star Trek” to Negotiate Sexual Orientation in the Classroom
Deborah Crown and Jim Francis, Grad. Student
10:10-10:50 Theatre and Political Controversy
Prof. Susan Carlson and students of Eng. 561
11:10-11:50 Fred Hampton and the Black Panther Party: Originators of the Rainbow Coalition
Milton McGriff, Grad. Student
12:10-12:50 Carrie Chapman Catt in Context: Historical and Ethical Issues
Lynn Wellnitz and Meron Wondwosen, Undergrads
1:10-1:50 The Racism of Well-Meaning White People: Strategies for Moving Beyond Silence
Prof. Jay Berry and Kel Munger, Grad. Student
2:10-2:50 How Should We Argue About Controversies?
Prof. Michael Mendelson
3:10-3:50 Walk Straight into Our World
Reis Pearson and Jackie Simpson,
LGBT Student Services
4:10-4:50 Anti-Racist Education 101
Prof. Karen Donaldson
5:10-5:50 We Are Not Sojourners, We Are Here to Stay
Mary Lee Vance,
Asian Pacific American Awareness Coalition
6:10-6:50 Go Back Where You Came From, featuring the play “G.I. Joe Meets Suzy Wong”
Asain Pacific American Awareness Coalition
7:10-7:50 Everything You Always Wanted to Know About the Sept. 29th Movement, But Didn’t Know Who to
Ask*
*except for what our lawyers don’t want us to discuss
Tai Coleman and Renee DeLong, Grad. Students