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DESCRIPTION:Ohio University's Constitution Day event features several facul
ty discussing "Institutionalized Racism in Education and Policing" on Sept.
17 from 4 to 6 p.m.\n\nWatch on YouTube.Watch on Facebook.Recent protests
against police shootings that target primarily people of color have reignit
ed a longstanding discussion about institutionalized racism in the U.S. Whi
le “institutional” or “systemic” racism have become buzzwords in current me
dia\, scholars from various disciplines have documented the long history of
their entrenched presence in various institutions—from schools and the cri
minal justice system\, to housing and banking.\n\n"The Constitution Day is
an annual event where we seek to highlight pertinent issues in our society
and the role of law in shaping these issues. This year\, we bring together
a dynamic group of OHIO faculty and staff whose work has documented and ana
lyzed the long history of institutionalized racism in policing and educatio
n in the U.S.\," says Dr. Smoki Musaraj\, director of the Center for Law\,
Justice & Culture and associate professor of Anthropology.\n\nThis Constitu
tion Day event is are co-sponsored by the Center for Law\, Justice & Cultur
e and the Office of the Provost at Ohio University.\n\nPanelists\n\n\n\nDr.
Bayyinah Jeffries\n\nDr. Bayyinah Jeffries\, associate professor and chair
of African American Studies\n\n\n\nDr. Kirstine Taylor\n\nDr. Kirstine Tay
lor\, assistant professor of Political Science\n\n\n\nDr. Theda Gibbs Grey\
n\nDr. Theda Gibbs Grey\, assistant professor in the Patton College of Educ
ation\n\n\n\nDr. Winsome Chunnu-Brayda\n\nDr. Winsome Chunnu-Brayda\, direc
tor in the Division of Diversity and Inclusion\n\n\n\nJé Exodus Hooper\n\nJ
é Exodus Hooper (they/them) teaches theater history and is a Ph.D. candidat
e within the School of Interdisciplinary Arts and Ethical Humanist clergy.
Both as performer and clergy within the Ethical Culture Movement and First
Unitarian Society of Minneapolis\, their ritual-based performance is ground
ed in the act of homiletics\, decolonial Humanism and Black Intellectual Th
ought. Hooper's love for orality involves the aesthetic of Black folk-talk—
one of imagination as meaning-making. Their word-working emphasizes human f
reedom and interconnectedness through embodiment\, intuition\, creativity\,
and improvisation.
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