Dr. Hlonipha Mokoena, me, Dr. John Collins and Dr. Silvio Torres-Saillant
Check out the photos and video from the event I moderated on March 2, 2015 called, Race Matters: A Multicultural Approach to the Social Construct of Race, featuring phenomenal panelists: Drs. John Collins, Hlonipha Mokoena and Silvio Torres-Saillant. The event was organized by Yael Rosenstock and those at The Center for Ethnic, Racial and Religious Understanding at Queens College! Photos by Leonardo Correa and Melanie Jackson.
"Race Matters: A Multicultural Perspective on the Social Construct of Race" March 2nd, 2015 Campbell Dome, Queens College How does society define whiteness, blackness, etc., and how do those definitions impact society? A panel consisting of John Collins, Hlonipha Mokoena, and Silvio Torres-Saillant, moderated by Melissa Valle, examines the construct of race in Brazil, South Africa, and the Dominican Republic, respectively, while integrating their personal experiences with race.
