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Anti-Black Racism Workshop
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 Anti-Black racism in North America is a legacy of not just colonialism, but essentially the transatlantic slave trade and the subsequent mistreatment of Black people following the abolition of slavery.
This workshop aims to facilitate learning about anti-Black racism in North America from a contemporary standpoint. Participants will gain insight into common terms related to anti-Black racism, alongside a review of the different ways anti-Black racism has been manifested, and learn practical strategies that can be used to address anti-Black racism in your day-to-day lives.
At the end of this session, participants will be able to:
 Jessica Ouko is a Project Associate at Western’s Office of Equity, Diversity & Inclusion.
In her role, Jessica is involved with the development of online learning modules. She also works collaboratively with the Office of EDI's Digital Learning Specialist, Dr. Ana Boller, to facilitate digital and in-person learning experiences to advance EDI in the Western campus and in the London community.
Jessica is also a recent graduate of Western university, having obtained a BA (Hons) in 2022.
Please contact Western Alumni if you require information in an alternate format or have other accessibility needs.
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