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Identity, Belonging, and International Responses to Racism
November 19, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
About the Speaker: For more than 41 years Dr. Renee Campbell has practiced in the areas of education and social work. In the last 22 years of this experience she served as President/CEO of a human services organization that “helps people help themselves.” Outside of her full-time job she offers individual and group virtual anti-racism group education, coaching, mindfulness training, international program development and implementation, communication skills, and motivational speaking. She enjoys teaching at numerous Colleges and Universities, and she taught at one that is a leading University, according to US News and World Report.
Her work, interest and passion extend beyond our borders to Africa, where in 2005 she was appointed Sub-Chief by the Tolon Traditional Council in the village of Tolon, Ghana. In Tolon she created, directed and facilitated life changing programs for women and families. As one of the founding Mothers of the Louisville Clothesline Project, she brought attention to the widespread abuse of women. Dr. Campbell’s experience includes spearheading, developing and implementing a program that brings attention to sexual assaults of women in Okinawa, Japan
About the Program: Dr. Renee Campbell, Clinical Assistant Professor & Coordinator of Online Field Program at the University of Kentucky College of Social Work and Executive Director of Phoenix Global Humanitarian Foundation will speak about her work in the United States and in Ghana. Dr. Campbell will discuss her identity, belonging, and international responses to racism.