WEBINAR: “Fighting Racism as a Multiracial Jewish Community”
Today, Thursday, June 25
2:00 PM ET / 1:00 PM CT / 12:00 PM MT / 11:00 AM PT
Featuring Guest Speakers:
Ilana Kaufman
Ilana Kaufman
is the Executive Director of the Jews of Color Field Building Initiative. The Initiative hosts the nation’s first and only philanthropic fund dedicated to Jews of Color. The Initiative’s work focuses on grant-making, research and field building, and community education. Ilana is also a nationally regarded thought leader on the importance of grappling at the intersection of Jewish communities, Jewish identity, and racial justice. Ilana’s work has been featured in the books Black Power Jewish Politics, and Moral Resistance and Spiritual Authority and she has been featured on NPR’s All Things Considered and Code Switch, and in the series “ELI Talks: Inspired
Jewish Ideas.”
Gamal Palmer
Gamal Palmer
is the Senior Vice President of the Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles where he oversees a myraid of leadership programs, board and professional development for a 200 person workforce. Palmer is the Founder and CEO of Global Eye Entrepreneurs, an organization creating pipelines to economic and sociopolitical power for male entrepreneurs of color. Earlier in his career, Palmer co-founded the New York-based Theater Arts collective, “Company Cypher,” which missioned to transform the conversation around skin tone prejudice and racism.
Ginna Green
Ginna Green is a political strategist, writer and consultant, and, until June 2020, the Chief Strategy Officer at Bend the Arc: Jewish Action. There she led the work of the communications, advocacy, electoral, rapid response and racial equity teams from 2018-2020, a period of unprecedented white nationalism, antisemitism and authoritarianism in American life.
Please sign up now to join us today. You can send questions to our experts in the webinar’s chat tool. All registrants will be emailed a link to the recording to re-watch and share.
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