{"id":3848,"date":"2016-03-07T07:24:58","date_gmt":"2016-03-07T12:24:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/?p=3848"},"modified":"2016-03-21T09:38:32","modified_gmt":"2016-03-21T13:38:32","slug":"social-justice-diversity-summit-continuing-difficult-dialogues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/2016\/03\/07\/social-justice-diversity-summit-continuing-difficult-dialogues\/","title":{"rendered":"Social Justice \/ Diversity Summit: Continuing Difficult Dialogues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Saturday, April 23 at 9 a.m.; Campus Center Ballroom<br \/>\nThe Social Justice\/ Diversity Summit: Continuing Difficult Dialogues<\/p>\n<p>This exciting day will begin with guest speakers who will inspire us all to action. Outstanding speakers include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bernice Sims, Author of\u00a0<em>Detour at Midnight<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Reverend Doctor Alfonso Wyatt<\/li>\n<li>Elaine Gross, President of Erase Racism and Summit Moderator<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Marge Rogatz, Lifetime Community Advocate, will be honored at the Summit.<\/p>\n<p>The Summit will bring awareness of social justice issues through participation in educational roundtables led by local community experts. \u00a0Engaging conversation will be held in the following discussion groups:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Environmental Justice<\/li>\n<li>Food Justice (and Food Security)<\/li>\n<li>Health Disparities<\/li>\n<li>Immigration<\/li>\n<li>LGBT<\/li>\n<li>Race<\/li>\n<li>Housing Discrimination<\/li>\n<li>Educational Disparities<\/li>\n<li>Mental Health<\/li>\n<li>Criminal Justice and many others<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>All are welcome. Participants will leave with tangible resources and opportunities to create change in their own communities<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.farmingdale.edu\/academics\/centers-institutes\/social-science-research-institute\/registration.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">Registration for Social Justice Summit<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For information, please contact Dr. Miriam K. Deitsch, Director of the Social Science Research Institute, at 631-420-2751 or e-mail <strong><a href=\"mailto:miriam.deitsch@farmingdale.edu\" target=\"_blank\">Miriam Deitsch<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Please print out and post this flyer:\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2016\/03\/social_justice_summit__save_the_date_2-1.pdf\" rel=\"\">social_justice_summit__save_the_date_2 (1)<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saturday, April 23 at 9 a.m.; Campus Center Ballroom The Social Justice\/ Diversity Summit: Continuing Difficult Dialogues This exciting day will begin with guest speakers who will inspire us all to action. Outstanding speakers include: Bernice Sims, Author of\u00a0Detour at Midnight Reverend Doctor Alfonso Wyatt Elaine Gross, President of Erase Racism and Summit Moderator Marge [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3848"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/30"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3848"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3848\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3949,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3848\/revisions\/3949"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3848"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3848"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3848"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}