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First Annual UNT Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, Intersex, Ally Career and Resource Fair: Equality in the Workplace

Poster for the 2015 UNT Student Portraits Symposium. This poster discusses equity in the workplace and the First Annual UNT Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, Intersex, and Ally (LGBTQIA) Career and Resource Fair.
Date: May 18, 2015
Creator: Davidson, Corey; Ferman, Amy; Foster, Jodi; Kirkwood, Gena; McCormick, Missy; McNamara, Sean et al.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library

Social Justice Models for Campus Engagement

Presentation for the 2017 UNT Equity & Diversity Conference. In this presentation, Melissa Harris-Perry discusses the questions educators face when engaging in social justice.
Date: February 23, 2017
Creator: Harris-Perry, Melissa
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Social Justice Models for Campus Engagement [Keynote] captions transcript

Social Justice Models for Campus Engagement [Keynote]

Video of the keynote for the 2017 UNT Equity & Diversity Conference. In this video, Melissa Harris-Perry discusses the questions educators face when engaging in social justice. This video also contains an introduction of the speaker by Shani Barrax Moore and video presentation introduced by Dr. Jacqueline Vickery of a student video project arguing for the need for diversity in faculty and staff.
Date: February 23, 2017
Creator: Harris-Perry, Melissa; Moore, Shani & Vickery, Jacqueline
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

Access Granted: Building Bridges to Inclusion

Program for the 2018 UNT Equity & Diversity Conference. This year's theme "Access Granted: Building Bridges to Inclusion" features speakers and presenters related to topics such as coalition building, faith/belief systems and non-faith tradition, Minority Serving Institution(MSI), gender identity and expression, citizenship and immigration, organizational change, and leadership and mentoring.
Date: February 22, 2018
Creator: University of North Texas. Division of Institutional Equity and Diversity.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library
Spoken-Word Poetry Contest – Winner tied for First Place: Analise captions transcript

Spoken-Word Poetry Contest – Winner tied for First Place: Analise

Spoken-word artist, award-winning teacher and UNT alumnus Joaquin Zihuatanejo hosts the 2017 UNT Equity and Diversity Conference’s Spoken-Word Contest, featuring poems written and performed by UNT students. Analise, the featured poet who tied for first place, performs a passionate poem describing the societal expectations imposed on women regarding their weight and the resultant emotional and psychological effects on the individual.
Date: February 23, 2017
Creator: Zihuatanejo, Joaquin
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
Spoken-Word Poetry Contest – Winner tied for First Place: Daniel captions transcript

Spoken-Word Poetry Contest – Winner tied for First Place: Daniel

Spoken-word artist, award-winning teacher and UNT alumnus Joaquin Zihuatanejo hosts the 2017 UNT Equity and Diversity Conference’s Spoken-Word Contest, featuring poems written and performed by UNT students. Daniel’s poem sheds light on the battle of overcoming an eating disorder in a society that disregards the struggle of male people of color.
Date: February 23, 2017
Creator: Zihuatanejo, Joaquin
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
Spoken-Word Poetry Contest captions transcript

Spoken-Word Poetry Contest

Spoken-word artist, award-winning teacher and UNT alumnus Joaquin Zihuatanejo hosts the 2017 UNT Equity and Diversity Conference’s Spoken-Word Contest, featuring poems written and performed by UNT students.
Date: February 23, 2017
Creator: Zihuatanejo, Joaquin
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
Creating Space for Difficult Conversations & Opportunities for Cross-Cultural and Cross-Racial Conversations captions transcript

Creating Space for Difficult Conversations & Opportunities for Cross-Cultural and Cross-Racial Conversations

Part three of the Unlikely Allies in the Academy Series, hosted by the Office of Diversity and Inclusion for continued dialogue based upon the book "Unlikely Allies in the Academy: Women of Color and White Women in Conversation." This video features Dr. Theresa Torres, author of the chapter “A Latina Testimonio: Challenges as an Academic, Issues of Difference, and a Call for Solidarity with White Female Academics” and her colleague, diversity expert and independent scholar Lisa McCarty.
Date: February 23, 2017
Creator: Torres, Theresa & McCarty, Lisa
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

Moving from Unlikely to Likely Allies in the Academy

Part one of the Unlikely Allies in the Academy Series, hosted by the Office of Diversity and Inclusion for continued dialogue based upon the book "Unlikely Allies in the Academy: Women of Color and White Women in Conversation." This presentation by Dr. Karen L. Dace, editor of the book "Unlikely Allies in the Academy: Women of Color and White Women in Conversation" characterizes relationships between women of Color and White women in the academy.
Date: October 2016
Creator: Dace, Karen L.
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library

Understanding White Privilege--An Introduction

Part two of the Unlikely Allies in the Academy Series, hosted by the Office of Diversity and Inclusion for continued dialogue based upon the book "Unlikely Allies in the Academy: Women of Color and White Women in Conversation." This presentation by Dr. Frances E. Kendall, author of the chapter “A White Woman Talks to Other White Women," unpacks the concept of privilege, and dissects the institutional nature of white privilege.
Date: April 20, 2017
Creator: Kendall, Frances E.
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library

Unlikely Allies: Creating a Space for Difficult Conversations Across Race and Culture

Part three of the Unlikely Allies in the Academy Series, hosted by the Office of Diversity and Inclusion for continued dialogue based upon the book "Unlikely Allies in the Academy: Women of Color and White Women in Conversation." This presentation by Dr. Theresa Torres, author of the chapter “A Latina Testimonio: Challenges as an Academic, Issues of Difference, and a Call for Solidarity with White Female Academics” and her colleague, diversity expert and independent scholar Lisa McCarty, examines how privilege can be leveraged to build relationships with allies.
Date: November 14, 2017
Creator: Torres, Theresa & McCarty, Lisa
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library
2018 UNT Equity and Diversity Conference – Rosa Clemente (Keynote, Senate Room Panel) captions transcript

2018 UNT Equity and Diversity Conference – Rosa Clemente (Keynote, Senate Room Panel)

This video contains an invitation-only panel discussion, wherein Rosa Clemente fields questions from the audience on a variety of topics pertaining to the conference theme of building bridges and granting access.
Date: February 22, 2018
Creator: Clemente, Rosa; Barrax Moore, Shani & Torres, Damian
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
2018 UNT Equity and Diversity Conference - Opening Statements captions transcript

2018 UNT Equity and Diversity Conference - Opening Statements

This video contains opening remarks for the 2018 University of North Texas Equity and Diversity Conference. Joanne Woodard, Vice President of the Division of Institutional Equity & Diversity, along with Shani Barrax-Moore, Director of the Office of Diversity and Inclusion, introduce the conference and welcome the conference attendees. Presented by sponsor GCC Enterprises, UNT Housing and Residence Life receives the award for Inclusive Excellence.
Date: February 22, 2018
Creator: Woodard, Joanne & Barrax Moore, Shani
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
2018 UNT Equity and Diversity Conference – Rosa Clemente, Keynote Speech captions transcript

2018 UNT Equity and Diversity Conference – Rosa Clemente, Keynote Speech

This video contains the keynote speech for the 2018 University of North Texas Equity and Diversity Conference featuring Rosa Clemente, 2008 Green Party Vice Presidential candidate, community organizer, and journalist. From Harvard to prisons, Rosa has spent her life dedicated to scholar activism. She is the president and founder of Know Thy Self Productions, which has produced four major community activism tours and consults on issues such as Hip-Hope activism, media justice, voter engagement among youth of color, third party politics, intercultural relations between Black and Latinx, immigrants’ rights as an extension of human rights, and universal healthcare. During her keynote session, Clemente addresses identity intersectionality as a bridge to inclusion.
Date: February 22, 2018
Creator: Clemente, Rosa & Barrax Moore, Shani
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
2018 Equity and Diversity Conference - Dr. Dafina-Lazarus (DL) Stewart, Social Justice Speaker captions transcript

2018 Equity and Diversity Conference - Dr. Dafina-Lazarus (DL) Stewart, Social Justice Speaker

This video contains the social justice keynote address for the 2018 University of North Texas Equity and Diversity Conference featuring Dr. Dafina-Lazarus (D-L) Stewart (PGPs: ze, zim, and zir). Dr. Stewart is professor in the School of Education and Tri-Chair of the Student Affairs in Higher Education program at Colorado State University. Over the course of zir 17-year faculty career, ze has focused most intently on issues of race and ethnicity, sexuality, and gender, as well as religion, faith, and spirituality in their research, teaching, and service to professional organizations and institutions across the nation. In this session, Dr. Stewart speaks on navigating privilege and marginalization in building social justice competence.
Date: February 22, 2018
Creator: Stewart, Dafina-Lazarus; Hobson, Kathleen & Attar, Nichol
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
Continued Conversations: Women of Color and White Women in the Academy: Understanding White Privilege captions transcript

Continued Conversations: Women of Color and White Women in the Academy: Understanding White Privilege

Video recording of Part Two of the Unlikely Allies in the Academy Series, hosted by the Office of Diversity and Inclusion for continued dialogue based upon the book "Unlikely Allies in the Academy: Women of Color and White Women in Conversation." Featuring Dr. Frances Kendall, this presentation paints a picture of white privilege by detailing what it is, who it involves, what it looks like, and other important aspects.
Date: April 20, 2017
Creator: Kendall, Frances E. & Barrax Moore, Shani
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
2018 Equity and Diversity Conference: What We Talk About When We Talk About Race (Conference Cut) captions transcript

2018 Equity and Diversity Conference: What We Talk About When We Talk About Race (Conference Cut)

Video recording of the performance, What We Talk About When We Talk About Race. What We Talk About When We Talk About Race is the culmination of a year-long discussion and production process that took place between African-American and White students and professors in the Department of Communication Studies. What began as a set of informal dinners, in which they slowly, haltingly, and gradually told stories about themselves, their families, and their histories with race, has resulted in a devised production that includes personal narrative and adaptations of literature that reveal what they learned on their journey from conversations to a performance that has been collaboratively conceived, written, and directed. Among their performances, the play served as the finale for this year’s 2018 Equity and Diversity Conference. The conference cut of this performance also features Shawn Brewer of Peterbilt, the conference’s production sponsor.
Date: February 22, 2018
Creator: Hurtado-Ramos, Teresita & Brewer, Shawn
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
2018 Equity and Diversity Conference: What We Talk About When We Talk About Race (Performance) captions transcript

2018 Equity and Diversity Conference: What We Talk About When We Talk About Race (Performance)

Video recording of the performance, What We Talk About When We Talk About Race. What We Talk About When We Talk About Race is the culmination of a year-long discussion and production process that took place between African-American and White students and professors in the Department of Communication Studies. What began as a set of informal dinners, in which they slowly, haltingly, and gradually told stories about themselves, their families, and their histories with race, has resulted in a devised production that includes personal narrative and adaptations of literature that reveal what they learned on their journey from conversations to a performance that has been collaboratively conceived, written, and directed. Among their performances, the play served as the finale for this year’s 2018 Equity and Diversity Conference.
Date: February 22, 2018
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
2017 UNT Equity and Diversity Conference – Melissa Harris Perry (Keynote, Senate Room Panel) captions transcript

2017 UNT Equity and Diversity Conference – Melissa Harris Perry (Keynote, Senate Room Panel)

This video contains an invitation-only panel discussion, wherein Melissa Harris Perry fields questions from the audience on a variety of topics pertaining to the conference theme of social action, collective power, coalition building, identity, intersectionality, journalism, media, academia, and activism.
Date: February 23, 2017
Creator: Harris-Perry, Melissa
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

Discussing the Undiscussable

Presentation from the 2019 Equity and Diversity Conference. This presentation explores how to approach sensitive topics and set up boundaries for safe and engaging discussion.
Date: February 28, 2019
Creator: Vankirk, Emily
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library

In The Emergency of the "N" Word, Make Sure to Use AAA

Presentation from the 2019 Equity and Diversity Conference. This presentation includes a discussion of the history of the very controversial “N” word, a word marked as derogatory for African Americans. It seeks to answer the age old question “Can I say it?” With that regard, one should always utilize AAA when in question. That is Access, Authority, and Authenticity: consider each and its bearing on you and the word, your position, and your intent.
Date: February 28, 2019
Creator: Gurley, Alexandria
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library

Preventing Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation at UNT: Policies and Title IX

Presentation from the 2019 Equity and Diversity Conference. This presentation explores the role of the Office of Equal Opportunity at UNT, the policies it enforces prohibiting discrimination and harassment, and the Title IX requirements pertaining to sexual misconduct.
Date: February 28, 2019
Creator: Jenkins, Jarrod & Carter, Alisha
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library
"Switch the Code": Creating an environment for the voice of Women of Color (open access)

"Switch the Code": Creating an environment for the voice of Women of Color

Handout from the 2019 Equity and Diversity Conference. This handout contains prompts to identify and address the perceptions, biases, and barriers that prevent women of color from authentically expressing themselves.
Date: February 28, 2019
Creator: Werts, Rebecca
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

Incorporating Equity into the Tenure Process

Presentation from the 2019 Equity and Diversity Conference. This presentation examines the promotion and tenure process and presents ways to incorporate equity into the process.
Date: February 28, 2019
Creator: McBride, Ameerah
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library