The Intersection of Power, Privilege and Oppression

Date: 

Thursday, December 9, 2021, 9:30am to 12:30pm

Repeats every month on the 2 of November until Tue Nov 02 2021 Also includes Thu Dec 09 2021, Tue Feb 08 2022, Tue Mar 22 2022, Wed May 11 2022

Location: 

Online

 

The Intersection of Power, Privilege, and Oppression offers a critical look at how these concepts have influenced Harvard since its inception and how they affect the experiences of Black folx and other marginalized groups. Participants will learn historical significance and explore their personal proximity to power, privilege, and oppression through various facets of their identity. This workshop addresses workplace scenarios and provides action steps toward creating a more culturally sensitive and equitable modern-day workplace. 
 
Course Objectives
  • Become familiar with historical influences related to power, privilege, and oppression (PPO) in the U.S., and Harvard 
  • Define power, privilege, and oppression 
  • Explore your personal proximity to each concept 
  • Understand how power, privilege, and oppression impact the workplace and DIB 
  • Harness tools to improve inclusivity and sense of belonging related to PPO

 

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