Themes:
- Public Health Access and Health Issues
- Economic Development and Local Business Development
- Local Politics and Power Dynamics
- Education
Autumn Quarter 2006
Community Focus: Englewood
October 6: PUBLIC HEALTH ACCESS AND HEALTH ISSUES
Host: New Communities Program/Teamwork Englewood
Ron Campbell
Vice President of Patient Services
St. Bernard Hospital
Tamika Henton
Program Director
Closing the Gap/Safe Motherhood Initiative
William Hayes
Program Director
The Community Mental Health Council
October 13: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND LOCAL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Host: Lindblom Math and Science Academy
Alan Mather
Principal
Lindblom Math and Science Academy
Vincent Barnes
Executive Director
Rebirth of Englewood Community Development Corporation
Bill Jones
Proprietor
Franz Printing and President,
Englewood Business Association
October 27: LOCAL POLITICS AND POWER DYNAMICS
Host: New Communities Program/Teamwork Englewood
Wanda White-Gills
Executive Director
Teamwork Englewood
John Paul Jones
Chairman
Greater Englewood Community and Family Task Force
Keith Harris
Vice President
Englewood Political Task Force
Lorraine Harrell
Community Resource Director
Harper High School Community Learning Center
November 10: EDUCATION
Host: New Communities Program/Teamwork Englewood
Veronica Anderson
Editor
Catalyst Chicago Magazine
EvAngel YHWHNEWBN (“Mama Dee”)
Community Activist and Member
Englewood Council of Elders
Etta Davis
Member
Englewood High School Local School Council (LSC) and Technical Advisory Committee (TAC)
Latoyia Kimbrough
2006 Graduate
Englewood High School
Student
North Central College
November 13: JOINT SESSION WITH HARRIS SCHOOL
University and Community Collaboration and Urban Revitalization
Hank Webber
Vice President
University of Chicago
Toni Preckwinkle
Alderman, 4th Ward
City of Chicago
December 8: FELLOWS DEBRIEF SESSION
Wanda White-Gills
Executive Director
Teamwork Englewood
Winter Quarter 2007
Topic Focus: Structural Racism
January 12: DIFFERENT LEVELS OF RACISM / WHAT IS RACIAL JUSTICE?
RACE INEQUITIES IN CHICAGO
Terry Keleher
Director
Midwest Office, Applied Research Center
Racial Justice Leadership Institute
Josina Morita
Senior Research Associate
Midwest Office, Applied Research Center
Racial Justice Leadership Institute
January 26: THE RACE DEBATE: CONCEALING V. REVEALING RACISM
LEADING WITH RACE: FRAMING ISSUES WITH A RACE LENS
February 9: RACIAL HISTORIES
BUILDING MULTI-RACIAL COLLABORATIONS
February 23: RACE AND PUBLIC POLICY: DEVELOPING EQUITABLE POLICY PROPOSALS
ASSESSING RACIAL IMPACTS
March 9: ADDRESSING RACIAL JUSTICE IN ISSUE CAMPAIGNS
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