Welcome & Introduction and A Conversation with Dr. Ibram X. Kendi
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WELCOME & INTRODUCTION TO THE VIRTUAL FORUM
Mildred “Mit” Joyner, DPS, MSW, LCSW
President of National Association of Social Workers (NASW)
President of IFSW-North American Region
President and CEO MCJ Consultants
Inaugural John E. & Barbara S. Jacob Distinguished Professor
PARTICIPANT ENGAGEMENT
Raffaele Vitelli, CAE
Vice President, Professional Education and Product Development
National Association of Social Workers
OPENING KEYNOTE PRESENTATION
A Conversation with Dr. Ibram X. Kendi
Ibram X. Kendi, PhD
Director, Center for Antiracist Research
Boston University
Moderator: Whitney (Sewell) Irie, PhD, MSW
Lecturer
Department of Population Medicine
Harvard University Medical School/Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute
NASW Foundation Jane B. Aron/Social Work HEALS Doctoral Fellow
Hear Dr. Kendi as he discusses how to be antiracist and what social workers can do to understand cultural racism and eliminate racial inequity.