Last Updated on May 20, 2021
Multiracial Awareness Discussion Group
Friday, March 12, 2021 10 – Noon via ZoomAI Companion is a generative AI-powered assistant from Zoom (for those with the paid version). It uses large language models from OpenAI, Anthropic, and Meta, and has also trained itself by listening in on thousands of meetings between Zoom employees. Some of its uses include:
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“The Great Migration: An epic story left out of American History”
What was it like for 4-6 million African Americans migrating from the south to the north? Using the story, as told by Isabel Wilkerson, in ‘Warmth of Other Suns’ and discussion leaders Eugenia Collier and Joan Green, we will unpack the whys, the hows and the effect on American life.
All are welcome to participate in sharing this exciting story. Please share this announcement with others who may be interested. The zoom link will be sent prior to the event.
In preparation for our program and discussion, please view this video before the meeting: https://youtu.be/n3qA8DNc2Ss
Questions: Contact Lois Schmidt or Joan Green
Future events:
- April 9, 2021: Redlining in Baltimore.
- May 14, 2021: History from Civil Rights to present
- June 11, 2021: Reparations, part 2 in Auditorium
Book Study Opportunity: Caste: The Origins of Our Discontent by Isabel Wilkerson. This will be a 4-part monthly book discussion led by Jo Wer and Ken Weeden.
- March 24, 2021 Time: 10:00- 12:00 Place: ZoomAI Companion is a generative AI-powered assistant from Zoom (for those with the paid version). It uses large language models from OpenAI, Anthropic, and Meta, and has also trained itself by listening in on thousands of meetings between Zoom employees. Some of its uses include:
• Summarizing... READ MORE. Parts 1, 2 and 3: Chapter 1 through Pillar #8. Pages 1-164. - April 30, 2021 Time: 10:00-12:00 Place: To be arranged. Part 4: Brown eyes through Chapter 18. Pages 165-260.
- May 28, 2021 Time: 10:00-12:00 Place: Auditorium. Part 5 & 6: Chapters 19-29. Pages 261-357.
- June 25,2021 Time: 10:00-12:00 Place: Auditorium. Part 7 through Epilogue. Pages 358-393.