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[PAST EVENT] THANKSGIVING TOOLKIT: How to Handle Politically-Motivated Family Conflict and Take of Yourself

November 21, 2016
5pm - 6pm
Location
Tucker Hall, Tucker Theater
350 James Blair Dr
Williamsburg, VA 23185Map this location

Monday, November 21 from 5:00-6:00 pm in Tucker Theater
Consider this ?open office hours? with faculty to discuss impending family visits: Do they have political views that make you feel vulnerable and unsafe? How do you engage with them? How do you take care of yourself in the meantime?
Topics may include:
?     Strategies for discussing white privilege
?     How to show solidarity with those who are made especially vulnerable by the election results, including: undocumented immigrants, people of color, queer and transgendered people, people with disabilities.
?    Organizations and resources to pass on to family
?    How to deescalate conversations