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4th Annual Equity Summit

9-26-2019 at 8:00 am - 9-27-2019 at 5:00 pm

Gwen’s Girls and the Black Girls Equity Alliance, in collaboration with the University of Pittsburgh, present the 4th Annual Equity Summit, Intersectionality: Gender, Race, & Systemic Implications for Black Girls.

Day One will begin with an update on systemic issues impacting Black Girls locally and nationally, followed by an exclusive screening of “PUSHOUT: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools,” a documentary film by Monique W. Morris, Ed.D. and Women in the Room Productions. A panel discussion with Dr. Morris will follow the documentary screening.

Day Two will be filled with plenary sessions, panel discussions, and breakout sessions with local and national experts focused on advancing equity for Black Girls.

Details

Start:
9-26-2019 at 8:00 am
End:
9-27-2019 at 5:00 pm

Venue

Wyndham University Center
100 Lytton Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA United States

Organizer

Sustainable Pittsburgh's 25th Anniversary Celebration