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Connect Session

African Americans Plight from Civil Rights to DEI in Society: The Importance of Self-Care

Saturday, November 12, 2022

7:45 AM – 8:45 AM

Location: El Capitan A

Co-Presenter(s)

Donna D. Gibson, PhD; LMSW

Assistant Professor
Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboror, Tennessee, United States
Carmelita L. Dotson, Ed.D.

Assistant Professor/BSW Coordinator
MIddle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, Tennessee, United States

Learning Objectives:

Upon completion participants will be able to describe/discuss challenges associated with African Americans and basic human rights.
Upon completion participants will be able to list the advantages of incorporating diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) into all areas of society, and the disadvantages associated with failure to incorporate DEI into society.
Upon completion participants will be able to demonstrate a self care activity.