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Masterclass in Activism with Chloë Cheyenne
A Conversation on Social Justice Activism in the Digital Age
Speaker
Chloë CheyenneDate & time
Mar 5, 2024,
4:00-6:00 pm EST
Location
The Center for Racial Justice proudly welcomes Chloë Cheyenne for our 2024 Masterclass in Activism event: A Conversation on Social Justice Activism in the Digital Age. Chloë Cheyenne will be in conversation with Christian Davenport, PhD about COMMUNITYx, a digital platform for activism, founded by Cheyenne, that connects like-minded changemakers to take collective action on social justice-oriented causes. COMMUNITYx addresses the gap between information and action, by creating a space where people can talk about real issues that matter and mobilize to actually do something about them, all in one space.
A catered reception will follow in the Becky Blank Great Hall.
About the speakers
Chloë Cheyenne is a tech innovator who is passionate about social change. Chloe is the Founder of COMMUNITYx — the World’s Hub for Digital Activism. COMMUNITYx connects like-minded changemakers to take collective action on causes. The COMMUNITYx App addresses the gap between information and action, by creating a space where people can talk about real issues that matter and mobilize to actually do something about them, all in one space. She graduated from The Howard University School of Business Honors Program in 2013 with a BBA in International Business and Marketing.
Christian Davenport, PhD is a Professor of Political Science at the University of Michigan as well as a Faculty Associate at the Center for Political Studies and Research Professor at the Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO). Christian's primary research interests include political conflict (e.g., human rights violations, genocide/politicide, torture, political surveillance, civil war and social movements), measurement, racism and popular culture. Prof. Davenport is currently working on numerous books: Stopping State Repression (with Ben Appel); In Search of a Number: Rethinking Rwanda, 1994 (with Allan Stam); and, Understanding Untouchability (with numerous authors).
Have any questions?
Dom Adams-Santos
Managing Director, Center for Racial Justice; Senior DEI Strategist, Ford School; Adjunct Lecturer
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