Dartmouth Events

Pride 2022 Keynote: Blair Imani

This virtual keynote and Q&A session, hosted by the Pride 2022 committee, features Blair Imani. Blair is well known for her intersectional education, writing, and activism.

4/25/2022
5:00 pm – 6:15 pm
Zoom
Intended Audience(s): Public
Categories: Clubs & Organizations, Lectures & Seminars, Workshops & Training
Registration required.

The student Pride Committee, with support from the Office of Pluralism and Leadership, the Special Programs and Events Committee, the Geography Department, and the Program in Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, presents Blair Imani. Blair will join us virtually via Zoom to speak for approximately 30 minutes before being joined by students for a moderated question and answer session.  ASL interpretation and closed captioning will be available.

Blair Imani (she/her) is the LA Times Bestselling author of Read This to Get Smarter. She is an award-winning educator, historian and influencer. She is also the author of Making Our Way Home, and Modern HERstory.  Her scholarship spans intersectionality, gender studies, race and racism, sociology, and United States history. She has presented at universities including Oxford, Stanford, Harvard, Duke, and many more. She serves on the Board of Directors for the Tegan and Sara Foundation, and on the Board of Trustees for Muslims for Progressive Values. The New York Times praises Blair Imani’s unique ability to create “progressive lessons with vibrant visuals and a perky, quirky delivery.” She was named to the Root 100 in 2019 and OUT 100 in 2018. She lives in Los Angeles, California.

Her work centers women and girls, global Black communities, and the LGBTQ community. As an educator and influencer, semi-retired organizer, and public speaker, Blair Imani is dedicated to making the world a better place and amplifying the voices and work of those fighting the good fight. 

 

Please register and submit questions for Blair at dartgo.org/blair-imani

Reach out to Angélique Bouthot at angelique.p.bouthot@dartmouth.edu with any questions or accommodations.  

Additional information on Pride 2022 and the committee's slate of events can be found at dartgo.org/Pride2022

For more information, contact:
Angelique Bouthot

Events are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted.