Program
Keynote Speaker: Erin Jones
Issues in the Morning:
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How to Recognize and Address Islamophobia
Mohamad Bakr, Muslim Community & Neighborhood Association
Reverand Terry Kyllo, Neighbors in Faith
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Why is 11:00 on Sunday morning the most segregated hour in Christian America?
Pastor Lara Bolger, Redmond United Methodist Church
Reverend Tom Brewer, Bellevue Presbyterian
Pastor Josh McQueen, Overlake Christian Church
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What Do We Do About DACA?
Sara Gómez Taylor, Dr. Jesús Pérez, Cascadia College
Jay Stratton, Eastside Legal Assistance Program
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The Business Case for Supporting Staff of Color
Charlotte Flanagan, SAP Concur Trusted 10 Business Case for Supporting Staff of Color handout
Elaine Acacio, City of Bellevue Diversity and Inclusion Program The Business Case for Supporting Staff of Color ppt
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Education – Students of color in the gap
Matthew Livingston, Lake Washington School District PowerPoint Checklist for Culturally Responsive Instruction
Equity in Education Research Brief Region X - Culturally Responsive Teaching A Trip to the Grocery Store I am NOT Black, You Are NOT White
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Hosting Courageous Conversations on the Topic of Race
Paula Matthysse, Aboundance LLC PowerPoint Cafe to Go The Art of Powerful Questions
Waing Waing, Center for Ethical Leadership
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Who Built the Table? How Community Engagement Efforts Perpetuate Inequity
Debbie Lacy, Eastside Refugee & Immigrant Coalition
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Social Justice and Struggles for Indigenous Sovereignty
Arlie Neskahi, Salish Tribe
Mary Wilber, Lake Washington School District Native American Education Program
Solutions in the Afternoon:
Plenary Discussion: Systemic Change for Disrupting Racism and Inequity
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Richard Romero, CEO Seattle Credit Union
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Bruce Miyake, Assistant US Attorney
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Jo Cavinta, King County Library System
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Shomari Jones, Bellevue School District Department of Equity
Plenary Discussion: Local Actions to Create Equitable Communities
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Amy Walen, City of Kirkland Mayor
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Steve Mylett, City of Bellevue Police Chief
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Debbie Lacy, Eastside Refugee and Immigrant Coalition
AWESOME event! See you next year!!