ID#: 5997 May 2 : Claremont : GetSMART-Muslim AntiRacism training
Get SMART- SoCal Muslim Anti-Racism Training (SMART) Leadership ConferenceGet SMART
SoCal Muslim Anti-Racism Training
A one day conference aimed at building bridges through cross cultural dialogue and strategic planning
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May 2, 2015
SoCal Muslim Anti-Racism Training (SMART) Leadership Conference: Building Bridges Through Dialogue and Strategic Planning is a one day workshop aimed at community builders, including imams, masjid board members, volunteers, student leaders and activists. It aims to increase raising awareness of anti-racism theories and practice and prepare local Muslim leaders for developing sustained projects that will address racism. The format will include informative lectures followed by a Q&A discussion, dialogues, and a project based learning workshops. By creating an engaging and interactive format, this workshop sets out to create a space where today’s leaders can both envision and initiate Muslim led projects that aim to bring about racial equity in our communities and society.
Speakers include:
- Imam Marc Manley (Religious Director, Islamic Center of Inland Empire)
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Mustafa Oscar Pena (Student Activist, City College of San Francisco)
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Zienab AbdulGany (Programs Coordinator, CAIR-LA)
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Namira Islam (Executive Director, Muslim Anti-Racism Collaborative)
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Todd Gallinger (Director of Chapter Development, CAIR-LA)
- Marta Felicitas Khadija Galedery (President, Los Angeles Latino Muslim Association)
Topics include:
- Youth perspectives on anti-racism
- Allyship and solidarity
- Racial microaggresions in the Muslim community
- Privilege and different in the Muslim community
- Cultural competence in community organizing & Islamic education
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1325 North College Avenue
Claremont, CA 91711
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