A talk in conjunction with the new exhibition in the Hanke Gallery in Sterling Memorial Library, Empire and Resistance: Transisthmian Views of Central America, curated by by Nancy Escalante, PhD student, Department of American Studies, Yale University.
Zoom webinar registration: https://bit.ly/3R92Ule
Go Red for Women, a signature initiative of the American Heart Association, is a comprehensive platform designed to increase women’s heart health awareness and serve as a catalyst for change to improve the lives of women globally. Cardiovascular disease is the No. 1 killer of women, causing 1 in 3 deaths each year, but the simple truth is that most cardiovascular diseases can still be prevented with education and healthy lifestyle changes. (https://www.goredforwomen.org/en/).
This is a free program for children who are five to twelve years of age and on the autism spectrum. Participants will find a welcoming, engaging, and inclusive learning environment for autism families, including parents, siblings, and other relatives. Learn ways to practice social skills and sustain attention and focus. Spend time in the galleries with a no-fail follow up activity, and in the quiet room with sensory toys and blankets.
Join the Working Women’s Network (WWN) for a guided tour of the Ruby and Calvin Fletcher African American History Museum (952 East Broadway, Stratford, CT 06615).
Join the Working Women’s Network (WWN) for a guided tour of the Ruby and Calvin Fletcher African American History Museum (952 East Broadway, Stratford, CT 06615).
Join the Working Women’s Network (WWN) for a guided tour of the Ruby and Calvin Fletcher African American History Museum (952 East Broadway, Stratford, CT 06615).
Join the Working Women’s Network (WWN) for a guided tour of the Ruby and Calvin Fletcher African American History Museum (952 East Broadway, Stratford, CT 06615).
Join us as Roya Hakakian discusses her book A Beginners Guide to America: For the Immigrant and the Curious with author Carlos Eire.
At a time when America seems more divided than ever, Roya Hakakian, a naturalized immigrant shares her American experience, and tells others what it took to fall in love with America, despite its flaws. A Beginner’s Guide to America: For the Immigrant and the Curious (Knopf) exemplifies how one immigrant wishes to do her part to heal our national wounds and enable the native-born to see what they can’t see.
Dr. W. E. B. Du Bois, one of America’s greatest intellectuals and activists and a pre-eminent figure for civil rights in America and the global Pan-African movement, was born 155 years ago on February 23, 1868, and died 60 years ago, on August 27, 1963. Du Bois had many New Haven connections: his grandparents lived and were buried here, his wife Shirley Graham is a Yale Drama graduate, his close confidants included New Haven’s George Crawford, he published a book with the Knights of Columbus, and in the 1940s he donated a significant set of papers to Yale. .
I Belong: Mix and Mingle edition is a fun, casual, and stress-free networking event over meaningful conversations and cocktails. Each attendee will receive one free drink voucher. The mixer will allow attendees to speak freely about their personal work experiences. Participants will explore how, although they each may be different on the surface, they share similar goals in the workplace.
