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SUMMARY:Conversation Series (10) - Nick Cotter - Analyst for Allegheny County Dept. of Human Services
DESCRIPTION:Nick does research at the intersection of affordable housing policy and place. He’s also a free-lance writer and the creator of the Pittsburgh Neighborhood Project\, a street by street exploration of Pittsburgh 90’s neighborhoods that includes data analysis\, resident interviews and neighborhood profiles. The goal of the project is to educate Pittsburghers on the causes and consequences of persistent economic and racial segregation\, and highlight the beauty that exists within our most challenged neighborhoods to spur meaningful conversation and policy changes. \nCheck out the links to Nick’s work below\, and please join me and interact in the chat during this live discussion on Twitchtv.\nDisclaimer: The thoughts and opinions Nick will be sharing are his own and do not necessarily represent the thoughts of his employer. \n \n\n\n\nhttps://www.alleghenycountyanalytics.us/index.php/2020/03/14/moving-to-opportunity-or-disadvantage-an-analysis-of-housing-choice-voucher-and-rapid-rehousing-programs-in-allegheny-county/\n\nhttps://www.publicsource.org/author/nick-cotter/\n\nhttps://pittsburghneighborhoodproject.blog/
URL:https://www.thecontrabandwagon.com/event/conversation-series-xx/
LOCATION:TwitchTV\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conversation Series
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201030T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201030T213000
DTSTAMP:20260610T160612
CREATED:20200928T170927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210131T202046Z
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SUMMARY:Conversation Series (9) -  Jessika Saunders - Writer - Stay-At-Home Mom - Avid Facebook Arguer/Activist
DESCRIPTION:Jessika is a writer\, a wife\, and a mother. Her writing takes place in the fantastic world of Airion.\n(Links to her books available on Amazon are available below.) \nWe will discuss how a Facebook friend sent Jessika into a tailspin and led to this discussion. We will also discuss the differences Jessika noticed between living in the United States and living in Japan in the race context. Jessika will share her experience with diversity training and what White privilege means to her. Finally\, we will discuss projection in the White community on the subject of race. \nJoin us on TwitchTV for this conversation! \n \n\nAirion: Return to Zire (book 1)\nBy J. S. Council\n\nAirion: Light and Dawn (book 2)\nBy J. S. Council
URL:https://www.thecontrabandwagon.com/event/conversation-series-9-jessika-saunders-writer-stay-at-home-mom-avid-facebook-arguer-activist/
LOCATION:TwitchTV\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conversation Series
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201027T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201027T213000
DTSTAMP:20260610T160612
CREATED:20201006T223136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210131T202041Z
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SUMMARY:Conversation Series (8) - Tom Baker - PhD Candidate and Former Phoenix Police Officer
DESCRIPTION:Tom will be the very first stranger to appear as a guest on the show. “As a cop\, I killed someone. Then I found out it happens more often than we know.”  This article is what inspired me to reach out to Tom. \nWe will discuss how we met and decided to collaborate. Within that conversation we will discuss Tom’s experience on the force\, his reasons for leaving\, the nature of his current research\, his preliminary findings\, and barriers he has encountered in data collection of police killings statistics. \nPlease join us for this live conversation on Twitchtv. \n \nPlease check out the following non-profit organizations that are doing important work:\nhttp://trainingreform.org and http://fatalencounters.org
URL:https://www.thecontrabandwagon.com/event/conversation-series-8-tom-baker-phd-candidate-and-former-phoenix-police-officer/
LOCATION:TwitchTV\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conversation Series
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201020T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201020T213000
DTSTAMP:20260610T160612
CREATED:20200926T204406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210131T202028Z
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SUMMARY:Conversation Series (7) - Discussion with 'Anonymous '
DESCRIPTION:Our anonymous guest for this conversation will discuss growing up multi-racial and the car accident that had the potential to derail his academic goals. \nWe will also discuss the consequences of grouping all “minorities” together and our mutual experiences of feeling a sense of not belonging in undergraduate school. \nPlease join us for this live conversation on Twitchtv.
URL:https://www.thecontrabandwagon.com/event/discussion-with-anonymous/
LOCATION:TwitchTV\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conversation Series
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201016T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201016T213000
DTSTAMP:20260610T160612
CREATED:20200904T233052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210131T202024Z
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SUMMARY:Conversation Series (6) - Dr. Craig Ottinger - Retired Professor
DESCRIPTION:Craig will discuss his perspective on his own personal white privilege\, and how he got into the Civil Rights Movement at age 16. We will converse about how and why the University he worked at decided to recruit more minority students and the issues that arose related to that effort. He will discuss being caught in a riot while fighting for migrant worker health\, and how an early morning beer with my grandfather has led to our present conversation generations later. \nPlease join us for this live conversation on Twitchtv.
URL:https://www.thecontrabandwagon.com/event/conversation-series-6-dr-craig-ottinger-retired-professor/
LOCATION:TwitchTV\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conversation Series
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201013T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201013T213000
DTSTAMP:20260610T160612
CREATED:20200904T232648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210131T202017Z
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SUMMARY:Conversation Series (5) - Rebecca Marlin - Pet Care Business Owner
DESCRIPTION:Rebecca and I will be discussing how COVID has had an impact on the discussion about racial equity through a radical transformation of our environment. We will discuss the impact of having politicians in power who do not seemingly represent anyone in America. We will also discuss raising a white child in this changing racial landscape. \nhttps://www.rebeccamarlinpetcare.com/\nPlease join us for this live conversation on Twitchtv.
URL:https://www.thecontrabandwagon.com/event/conversation-series-5-rebecca-marlin-pet-care-business-owner/
LOCATION:TwitchTV\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conversation Series
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201009T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201009T213000
DTSTAMP:20260610T160612
CREATED:20200904T232340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210131T202011Z
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SUMMARY:Conversation Series (4) - Travis Long - Attorney
DESCRIPTION:Travis has worked on both sides of the criminal justice system and currently works in private practice. In addition to discussing his observations of the justice system from different perspectives\, we will discuss racial double standards\, the effects of close interracial relationships\, and an interesting comment from an undergraduate fraternity party that was broken up by police. Finally\, we will discuss what our parents think about having public conversations on race. \nPlease join us for this live conversation on Twitchtv.
URL:https://www.thecontrabandwagon.com/event/conversation-series-4-travis-long-attorney/
LOCATION:TwitchTV\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conversation Series
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201006T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201006T213000
DTSTAMP:20260610T160612
CREATED:20200916T172611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210131T202007Z
UID:393-1602012600-1602019800@www.thecontrabandwagon.com
SUMMARY:Conversation Series (3) - Milana Dostanich - Employment Attorney
DESCRIPTION:Milana is an attorney currently practicing employment law. We will discuss her journey to the United States\, and how her relationship with a black man was perceived differently in Cyprus versus the United States and her family’s reaction to her educational discussions with them about racial barriers. \nWe will also talk about blacklash she received from Black women for dating a black man. We will also touch on differences in international versus national (US) friend groups and touch on a conversation regarding race and religion. \nJoin us on TwitchTV! \n \nVisit Milana on Instagram: @Mi1ana
URL:https://www.thecontrabandwagon.com/event/conversation-series-3-milana-dostanich-employment-attorney/
LOCATION:TwitchTV\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conversation Series
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201002T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201002T213000
DTSTAMP:20260610T160612
CREATED:20200828T225133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210131T202004Z
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SUMMARY:Conversation Series (2) - Dr. Jaylen Green - Pediatric Resident
DESCRIPTION:We are going to cover a wide variety of topics including so-called microaggressions in academia and the workplace\, friendships and relationships with white people\, learned self-suppression\, racism in non-white communities\, racism education and da Bronx (perception versus reality). \nJoin us for a great conversation on the TwitchTV channel: The Contraband Wagon!
URL:https://www.thecontrabandwagon.com/event/conversation-jaylen-green/
CATEGORIES:Conversation Series
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200929T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200929T213000
DTSTAMP:20260610T160612
CREATED:20200904T232212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210131T201959Z
UID:382-1601407800-1601415000@www.thecontrabandwagon.com
SUMMARY:Conversation Series (1) - Solomon Gibson III - Actor
DESCRIPTION:Solomon is one of the first attendees of the Racism Discussion Group. He works as an actor\, and he and his family were involved in the Civil Rights Movement of the 60’s. We will compare the present movement to the movement of the past\, discuss how to have a conversation about race and what can be done to move the conversation forward in a positive way\, creating a universal national perspective on race\, and why one should not “leave the last thing they say hanging in the air.” \nPlease join us for this live conversation on Twitchtv.
URL:https://www.thecontrabandwagon.com/event/conversation-series-1-solomon-gibson-iii-actor/
LOCATION:TwitchTV\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conversation Series
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