The following events will take place as part of Women’s History Month: Monday, March 16: Film and Discussion: “Finding Kind”- 7 p.m. in, Lee Hall, Room 411 In this award-winning film, filmmakers document a cross-country journey of discovery and education, exploring the myths and realities of mean girls. Interviewing women and girls about their lives and […]
The James Farmer Multicultural Center is gearing up for its 25th Annual Multicultural Fair on Saturday, April 11, 2015 from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. at UMW’s Fredericksburg Campus.The Multicultural Fair is one of the University of Mary Washington’s long-standing, community-wide events and the James Farmer Multicultural Center’s signature cultural event. The Multicultural Fair celebrates […]
JFMC Human Rights Film Series Presents: “Daisy Bates: First Lady of Little Rock”Wednesday, Feb. 18 | 6 p.m. | Room 412, Lee Hall room 412Sharon La Cruise’s “Daisy Bates: First Lady of Little Rock” details the life of the incredibly influential but largely forgotten civil rights activist, Daisy Bates.
Monday, Feb. 16 |4 – 6 p.m. | room 414, Lee HallSponsored by Feminists United on Campus and Virginia OrganizingThis workshop will engage participants in learning about and discussing personal, cultural, and institutional racism. Participants will learn how to become allies and advocates for combating racism.
On Tuesday, Jan. 27 from 2 to 3 p.m. in Lee Hall, Room 412, the James Farmer Multicultural Center and the Office of the Special Assistant to the President for Diversity and Inclusion will host a webinar titled:White Privilege: How It Undermines Our Best Efforts to Diversify and Be InclusiveEver notice that despite best intentions […]
