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2:00 PM Atlantic

Join the St. Thoms University Students' Union for an interactive training on anti-oppression that serves to educate on Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion. The primary aim of this training is to highlight ways of understanding each person from diverse backgrounds who face marginalized circumstances and deserves equity. The training will be led by Pascale Diverlus, and guided/moderated by Sydona Chandon, Vice-President Education.

Pascale Diverlus is an award-winning community organizer, storyteller, communications specialist, digital strategist, and educator. She is the recipient of the J.S Woodsworth Human Rights Award, the Viola Desmond Award and the Evelyn Myrie Political Action Award, and is a a co-founder and former lead organizer for Black Lives Matter -Toronto. Her written work has been featured in the Toronto Star, Flare Magazine and Chatelaine Magazine.

While this training is prioritized for faculty, and the on-campus media, students are welcome to participate.