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An opportunity to help Lords of the Trident film a new video, Dane County Parks outdoor rec demos and equipment tryouts, new stage productions from Madison Theatre Guild and Sun Prairie Civic Theatre, and more Isthmus Picks for Jan. 20-27. ....
Virtual lecture featured talk by the renowned author on Martin Luther King Jr’s strides towards equality and our job to continue his mission today. ....
ONLINE: An Evening with Isabel Wilkerson Jan 25, 2021 6:00 PM December 15, 2020 Isabel Wilkerson, author of Caste and The Warmth of Other Suns. Pulitzer Prize winner Isabel Wilkerson has written two critically acclaimed books that focus on the Black experience in America: Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents and The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America s Great Migration. On Jan. 25 she will be the keynote speaker for UW-Madison s virtual Martin Luther King Jr. symposium. The work to fulfill Dr. King s vision of racial equality continues today, and Wilkerson is carrying on this work, says Chancellor Rebecca Blank. (The presentation will be replayed on Feb. 9: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKt LIZzK6fi2BqbGw8jEuw ....
Posted on Dr. Cheryl B. Gittens, Interim Deputy Vice Chancellor for Diversity & Inclusion Dr. Cheryl B. Gittens, UW–Madison interim deputy vice chancellor for diversity and inclusion & chief diversity officer, was included among more than a dozen UW alumni and staff on Madison365‘s list of “Wisconsin’s Most Influential Black Leaders” for 2020. “I’m honored and humbled to have been included among so many amazing leaders I respect and admire so deeply,” Gittens tweeted from her official Twitter account. “Thank you to Madison365, and thank you to all the other honorees for doing what you do to make this state a better place.” ....