Social Justice Alliance Week
Feb. 16, 2024 -The Social Justice Alliance (SJA) is hosting “Social Justice Alliance Week” this week, Feb. 19-23. The following events are open to students, faculty, and staff.
Monday, Feb. 19
4:30 – 5:30 p.m., K-State Student Union Big 12 Room-221
Join SJA and the Young Democratic Socialists of America (YDSA) for a Narcan Training and Overdose Prevention Seminar presented by Developing Caring Communities Committed to Action (DCCCA).
Tuesday, Feb. 20
Spectrum of Black Beauty Walkthrough
4 – 5 p.m., William T. Kemper Art Gallery in K-State Student Union
In honor of World Social Justice Day and the ASALH Black History Month theme of “African Americans & the Arts”, join SJA at SirIsrael Azariah King’s Spectrum of Black Beauty art exhibit. We will meet as a group at William T. Kemper Art Gallery.
Wednesday, Feb. 21
Advanced SAFE Zone Training with Dr. Brandon Haddock
4:30 – 5:30 p.m., Multicultural Student Lounge in Kramer
Instead of the SJA weekly meeting, Dr. Brandon Haddock from the Spectrum Center will conduct an advanced SAFE Zone Training!
Friday, Feb. 23
11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., Zoom
In celebration of racial healing, save the date for the 1st Annual Kansas Truth, Racial Healing and Transformation Circle. Visit the event link to learn more about the event, and to register and access the Zoom link!
6 – 7 p.m., Multicultural Student Lounge in Kramer
Hood Feminism by Mikki Kendall is SJA’s January/February pick and group members will be choosing the next book for March/April. Students, faculty, and staff are welcome to join this bi-weekly event! Best of all, books are provided in digital formats! Join us for some good reads, snacks, and tea! Complete the SJA Book Club Registration form if you would like to join!
Direct questions to Alivia Holkesvig, SJA Advisor, at aholkesvig@ksu.edu.