The UCE of FIT invites you to a town hall-style event titled “Stop Asian Hate,” moderated by Isabella Bertoletti, Modern […]
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Black History Month: How to Talk About Race: White Fragility Presentation
Talking about race, although hard, is necessary. “How to Talk About Race” is a presentation based on Robin DiAngelo’s book […]
Read moreBlack History Month: Racism and Structural Change
Structural racism—the normalized and legitimized range of policies, practices, and attitudes that routinely produce cumulative chronic adverse outcomes for people […]
Read moreGlobally Connected @ FIT: Creating Fashion History Content During a Pandemic
Guest: Darnell Lisby, B.S. in Art History and Museum Professions and an M.A. in Fashion and Textile Studies As a […]
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Central Park Birder Christian Cooper Speaks at Diversity Comic Con
Millions were outraged earlier this year when a woman called the cops on Central Park birdwatcher Christian Cooper claiming, “An […]
Read moreGlobally Connected @ FIT: One Love: Promoting Black Pride and Racial Equity
Guests: Fashion Business Management student Anya Swapp; Black Student Union members Awa Doumbia and Kiara Williams; and FIT alum and […]
Read moreVirtual Artist Talk Series: Through Our Eyes 2020
The student group Spotlight FIT made the socially distanced documentary Through Our Eyes 2020 to amplify voices of Black, Indigenous, and POC […]
Read moreOnline Event: Difficult Conversations: Talking About Race, Communication, and Social Justice with Dr. Tina M. Harris
Louisiana State University Professor Dr. Tina M. Harris, one of the foremost experts in interracial communication, will be the guest […]
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