Diversity & Inclusion Events

2021 has already brought us an insurrection at the Capitol and the second Impeachment of Donald Trump. 

Please join us for this next event presented by the Mason Diversity & Inclusion Committee as part of the Perspectives series. 

Barbara Hamm Lee is familiar to Hampton Roads listeners as host and executive producer of WHRO’s Another View. She will moderate an open discussion about race and racism, its history in our region and its current effects.

Learn conversation starters and strategies to help families have meaningful conversations about race with Professor Natoya Haskins, W&M's School of Education. 

Steve Prince will take participants on a historical journey examining the power of racist imagery upon the psyche of America and the world.

Join us for a Lemon's Legacies Porch Talk led by Jaaye Person-Lynn on February 15.

The Untethered, a troupe of BIPOC Theatre alumni, present their new work in "Homecoming”. This never-before-seen live online event series features performances of song, dance, spoken word and monodrama.

Jason Reynolds is the New York Times bestselling co-author of Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You, along with Ibram X. Kendi. Reynolds will discuss his book and answer questions from the audience.

In this stirring choreoritual of word, song and movement, Tahlequah, assisted by ancestral forces, journeys into a dark emotional abyss and learns the freedom which comes from letting go. A co-production with Christopher Newport University.