Dismantling White Supremacy in Emergency Management and Disaster Preparedness (Part 6 of DSJ's Dismantling White Supremacy Series)

​Injustices like racism and white supremacy extensively manifest in emergency management and disaster preparedness. As the world faces more disasters each year, the need to name, understand, and address racism and white supremacy is all the more needed. We will discuss:

​•The causes and effects of racism and white supremacy in emergency management and disaster preparedness

​•Why dismantling racism and white supremacy in emergency management and disaster preparedness must be a goal of PA

​•Promising reform strategies and next steps to promote social justice in emergency management and disaster preparedness

​•And more!

​Panelists:

​Dr. Dontá Council, American University

​Dr. Claire Connolly Knox, University of Central Florida

​Dr. Jason Rivera, SUNY Buffalo State College

​Senior Advisor Antoine B. Richards, Institute for Diversity & Inclusion in Emergency Management

​Prof. Keyria Rodgers, Millikin University

​Dr. Henry Smart III, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, CUNY

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