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STRIVING TOWARD CULTURAL COMPETENCY

What is cultural competency and how do we build our skills for cross-cultural
communication to better support our communities?

Moderated by Allison Barry, M.A. and Jill Harrison, Ph.D.

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In 1938 - Crystal Byrd Fauset elected to Pennsylvania House of Representatives, becoming first black female elected to a state legislature
In 1944 - Matthew Henson receives medal from Congress as codiscoverer of North Pole

To Inspire You

A child born to a Black mother in a state like Mississippi...has exactly the same rights as a white baby born to the wealthiest person in the United States. It's not true, but I challenge anyone to say it is not a goal worth working for.

Thurgood Marshall