LEt's chat and chew
Let's Chat and Chew sessions are monthly discussions held over lunch where participants collaborate and learn about identifying and navigating race related issues. Sessions are held on Fridays and facilitated by Racial Justice Coordinator, Dr. LaTienda Pierre. For any inquiries, contact: ltpierre@ywcanwla.org.
DECEMBER
session
Topic:
My Culture is Not a Costume- A Discussion on the Differences Between Cultural Appropriation versus Cultural Appreciation.
This is a discussion about the differences in appreciating the culture of other racial groups that get intertwined with appropriation.
As various races interact with each other, there is an exposure of cultures. In this discussion, participants will address how the interaction of various races led to incidents of cultures being destroyed due to the appropriation of the culture.
Upcoming Sessions
December 8
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Monthly session: December
Topic: My Culture is Not a Costume- A Discussion on the Differences Between Cultural Appropriation versus Cultural Appreciation.
This is a discussion about the differences in appreciating the culture of other racial groups that get intertwined with appropriation.
Facilitators: Dr. LaTienda Pierre and Channing Hall
Date: Friday, December 8, 2023
Time: 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Location:
YWCA NWLA Office
850-B Olive St.
Shreveport, LA 71104
Cost: $8
This cost is a small donation that goes towards providing the refreshments.
Register here