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2022 Symposium Videos

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 15 | 
THURSDAY, JUNE 16

 

Welcome Remarks
Dr. Jolene Koester, Interim Chancellor, California State University

 

Defining and Framing the Discourse
Dr. Thomas Parham, President, CSU Dominguez Hills

 

Keynote Speaker
The Fierce Urgency of Now: Remembering the Past, Charting our Future Dr. Cornel West, Author and Professor Emeritus, Princeton University

 

Q & A with Cornel West
Moderated by Dr. Thomas Parham and Obioha Ogbonna

 

Keynote Speaker
Educating African American Students: Issues and Challenges for the California State University, University of California, and California Community Colleges Dr. Tyrone Howard, Professor of Education in the School of Education & Information Studies at UCLA

 

Panel Discussion
Dr. Michael Brown, Provost and Executive Vice President, University of California Dr. Edward Bush, President of Cosumnes River College Dr. Sabrina Sanders, California State University, Dominguez Hills

 

Recognition and Conference Purpose
Lillian Kimbell, Chair, CSU Board of Trustees Acknowledgment & Award: Maryana Khames, Former Student Trustee

 

Reflections
Makonnen Tendaji, Student, CSU Dominguez Hills

 

Keynote Speaker Dr. J Luke Wood “Racelighting”
Dr. J Luke Wood, Vice President for Student Affairs & Campus Diversity and Distinguished Professor of Education at San Diego State University

 

Q & A with Dr. J Luke Wood
Moderated by Dr. Robert Keith Collins, San Francisco State