The all-star line-up for the August diversity, equity, and inclusion program series, The Legacy of Racism in America, kicked off at the last meeting. See Dave Aubry’s Spokesman notes summarizing Scott Miller’s presentation on white privilege, which held members in deep conversation until nearly 7:45 that evening. Rotarians can look forward to Joshua Cooper, PriceWaterhouseCoopers vice president, presenting on LGBTQD equity and inclusion on August 17; Paula-Ann Clements on the Native American experience on August 24; and former KING 5 television investigative reporter Linda Byron on August 31 discussing equity in policing and what it means to “defund” the police. Thanks to Rotarian Darcia Tudor for organizing and facilitating the August series. Rotarians can find topic and speaker background on the Rotary Club of Kirkland website using the Speakers tab.August Program Series Underway
The all-star line-up for the August diversity, equity, and inclusion program series, The Legacy of Racism in America, kicked off at the last meeting. See Dave Aubry’s Spokesman notes summarizing Scott Miller’s presentation on white privilege, which held members in deep conversation until nearly 7:45 that evening. Rotarians can look forward to Joshua Cooper, PriceWaterhouseCoopers vice president, presenting on LGBTQD equity and inclusion on August 17; Paula-Ann Clements on the Native American experience on August 24; and former KING 5 television investigative reporter Linda Byron on August 31 discussing equity in policing and what it means to “defund” the police. Thanks to Rotarian Darcia Tudor for organizing and facilitating the August series. Rotarians can find topic and speaker background on the Rotary Club of Kirkland website using the Speakers tab.