Implicit Bias Workshop for Service Industry Workers

Wed Jul 06 2022 at 06:30 pm to 08:00 pm

1115 East 11th Street,Austin,78702,US | Austin

Implicit Bias Workshop for Service Industry Workers
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Join King Fafah of Star Power Blac Kollective for a 5-part implicit bias workshop for service industry workers.
King Fafah of Star Power Blac Kollective are hosting a 5-part weekly implicit bias workshop during the month of June. Attendance is free thanks to our sponsors at Oatly! Join us on Try Hard Coffee's back patio.
Week 1) WHAT IS RACE? : NO BUT SERIOUSLY, WHAT IS IT?
Week 2) LET’S GET PERSONAL: PERSONAL EXPERIENCES WITH IMPLICIT BIAS
Week 3) C.R.T.D.C.: CULTURE, RACISM & THIS DAMN COUNTRY
Week 4) I'M NOT RACIST BUT…: OH GAWD, HERE WE GO AGAIN (DECENTERING YOURSELF)
Week 5) YAY! YOU DID IT JOHNNY! YOU DEFEATED RACISM!
Week 1: WHAT IS RACE? : NO BUT SERIOUSLY, WHAT IS IT?
-Hella brief, yet comprehensive history on the origin & invention of race in this country. Following a further understanding of what implicit bias is. I will be sharing experiences of how implicit bias negatively impacted me & my family growing up.
Week 2: LET’S GET PERSONAL: PERSONAL EXPERIENCES WITH IMPLICIT BIAS
-This week will focus on your experiences with implicit bias. Whether you were on the receiving end, or the one expressing it. I want to stress that this is an open, vulnerable non-judgmental space. We are all human. We will not heal & will hinder the process of liberation for all if we don’t share our faults.
Week 3: C.R.T.D.C.: CULTURE, RACISM & THIS DAMN COUNTRY
-Historical dive into this country’s culture & its infatuation with racism. Plus, the latest trend of how this country is maintaining yt male dominance by implementing the tactics & propaganda they used for the previous generation, & the previous generation, & the previous generation, & the pre… ok- I'm sure you're getting the idea now. no? okay fine… & the previous generation & the
Week 4: I'M NOT RACIST BUT…OH GAWD, HERE WE GO AGAIN (DECENTERING YOURSELF)
-This week I will be sharing my most recent experience of racism & hostility in the workplace. a traumatic situation that started w/ implicit bias, that ended in yt backlash & hostility.
Week 5: YAY! YOU DID IT JOHNNY! YOU DEFEATED RACISM!
-Yay! you did it johnny! you defeated racism! now go out there & live YOUR BEST LIFE gurl! (I'm kidding, we have a lot more work to do).
A review of what we discovered over the past 5 weeks & what we can do to eliminate the ideology & culture of yt supremacy within spaces.
Racism, sexism, homophobia, transphobia, and bigotry are everywhere. we will have to accept that these negative attributes are very much ingrained in our culture & definitely tenets of capitalism to maintain the vehemently unequal power structure between the working class & wealthy. & if this structure continues to exist, we will have to continue to work on ourselves & our communities.
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