Social Workers Speak » racism http://www.socialworkersspeak.org NASW Communications Network - Social Workers speak out on television, movies and other media Mon, 06 Feb 2012 21:07:29 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 C-Span Airing Congressional Black Caucus Forum on Race http://www.socialworkersspeak.org/media/c-span-airing-congressional-black-caucus-forum-on-race.html http://www.socialworkersspeak.org/media/c-span-airing-congressional-black-caucus-forum-on-race.html#comments Tue, 24 Nov 2009 14:42:12 +0000 GWright http://www.socialworkersspeak.org/?p=1016 The Congressional Black Caucus on Nov. 18 held a “Discussion on Race and Politics” at the U.S. Capitol Visitors Center. Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.), CBC chairwoman and a social worker, moderated the event.

Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.)

Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.)

The forum examined the scientific, historic, legal and socio-cultural role of race in American society. Several National Association of Social Workers members attended.

It’s not too late to catch the forum. Click here to watch it on C-SPAN’s Web site.

To find out more about NASW’s work to end racism read Institutional Racism and the Social Work Profession: A Call to Action.

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