Celebrating Black History: The Spirit of Generosity and the Legacy of Black Philanthropy
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Featuring:
- Dr. Lem Watson, Associate Vice President for Diversity, Equity, and Multicultural Affairs and Senior Scientist, Kinsey Institute, Indiana University
- Dr. John Gates, Vice Provost for Diversity and Inclusion, Purdue University, and Clinical Professor, Krannert School of Management
Moderated by Dr. Una Osili, Associate Dean for Research and International Programs and Dean's Fellow, Mays Family Institute on Diverse Philanthropy, IU Lilly Family School of Philanthropy
About the Event:
Today, Black History Month represents an opportunity to examine the parts of American history that have been overlooked, and to consider the contributions of Black Americans to philanthropy, higher education and social change.
Please join Dr. Lem Watson and Dr. John Gates in a discussion on the Black history, racial justice, and contributions of African Americans to philanthropy and higher education. Dr. Watson and Dr. Gates will also share their insights on leadership during a period of social change.