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Race + Disability: Understanding Intersectional Oppression

This workshop is the launch of the RACE + DISABILITY series sponsored by FISA Foundation, The Heinz Endowments and The Pittsburgh Foundation Disability as both a construct and experience has historically been presented as a “white person’s experience,” but this couldn't be further from the truth. Studies show that 1in 4 people have a disability, […]

Race + Disability: Understanding Intersectional Oppression

This workshop is the launch of the RACE + DISABILITY series sponsored by FISA Foundation, The Heinz Endowments and The Pittsburgh Foundation Disability as both a construct and experience has historically been presented as a “white person’s experience,” but this couldn't be further from the truth. Studies show that 1in 4 people have a disability, […]

First Peoples Past & Present: Native Health and Voting Power

Pittsburgh is known as a city with a rich colonial past, but the Native American perspective is often lost in the retelling of this history. Thus, our students (many of whom are from Pittsburgh and broader Pennsylvania), as well as the Pittsburgh community would greatly benefit from learning about the Native people who once lived […]