"Toxic: A Black Woman's Story" Film Screening + Facilitated Lunch Discussion

Friday, October 25th, 2024
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

Add to Calendar: Add to Calendar 2024-10-25 12:30:00 2024-10-25 14:00:00 "Toxic: A Black Woman's Story" Film Screening + Facilitated Lunch Discussion Event Description As this Cleveland-based film marks its fifth anniversary, join colleagues and fellow students to learn how toxic, racialized stress drives infant mortality, and how you can unpack your own bias and racism within your institutions to better care for babies and families. Together with colleagues from the Schubert Center, School of Medicine, School of Nursing, and Mandel School, First Year Cleveland (FYC) will screen the film Toxic (30 min), then invite guests to a buffet lunch. At tables over lunch, table hosts will guide a discussion of the film and how the lived experiences of the family portrayed can impact our obligation to racially just, safe and accountable care. Open to students, staff, faculty and the entire CWRU community. Thwing Center Ballroom 11111 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, OH 44106 Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences America/New_York public

Event Format: In Person

Event Description

As this Cleveland-based film marks its fifth anniversary, join colleagues and fellow students to learn how toxic, racialized stress drives infant mortality, and how you can unpack your own bias and racism within your institutions to better care for babies and families.

Together with colleagues from the Schubert Center, School of Medicine, School of Nursing, and Mandel School, First Year Cleveland (FYC) will screen the film Toxic (30 min), then invite guests to a buffet lunch. At tables over lunch, table hosts will guide a discussion of the film and how the lived experiences of the family portrayed can impact our obligation to racially just, safe and accountable care.

Open to students, staff, faculty and the entire CWRU community.

Event Location

Thwing Center Ballroom

11111 Euclid Avenue

Cleveland, OH 44106

"Toxic: A Black Woman's Story Film Screening + Facilitated Lunch Discussion" with event details and images from film