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DESCRIPTION:An event co-sponsored by the Laidley Centre for Business Ethics
  (LCBE) and the Desautels EDI Team\n\nDate: February 16\, 2023\n	Time: 5 pm
  - 6:30 pm\n	Location: Armstrong Building\, Room 370\n\nRegister \n\n\nEven
 t Description\n\nRemembering Africville film synopsis: Africville\, a smal
 l black settlement\, lay within the city limits of Halifax\, Nova Scotia. 
 In the 1960s\, the families who lived there were uprooted and their homes 
 demolished in the name of urban renewal and integration. Now\, more than t
 wenty years later\, the site of the community of Africville is a stark\, u
 nder-utilized park. Former residents\, their descendants and some of the d
 ecision-makers\, speak out and\, with the help of archival photographs and
  films\, tell the story of that painful relocation.\n\nAfter the screening
  Dr. Jafralie will share about Africville today and discuss the impacts on
  the community and restoration efforts.\n\nAbout Dr. Jafralie\n\nDr. Sabri
 na Jafralie (She/Her/Elle) is an award-winning bilingual educator and acti
 vist. She is frequently featured in the media to discuss issues relating t
 o Black Lives Matter (BLM)\, antiracism\, religion\, ethics and education.
  She has been interviewed by CBC News\, the Montreal Gazette and CityNews.
 \n\nBased in Canada\, Dr.Jafralie is fluent in both English and French\, a
 nd has over 20 years of combined experience as a secondary school teacher 
 in both Canada and the United Kingdom. She is a university lecturer\, dive
 rsity and equity education specialist\, and has been a guest speaker at in
 ternational conferences on the subject of religious literacy and ethics.\n
 \nIn 2001\, Dr. Jafralie obtained her undergraduate degree in education fr
 om 91ºÚÁÏÍø in Montreal\, Quebec\, Canada. She received her Maste
 r of Arts in Theological Studies from Concordia University. Subsequently\,
  she received her Ph.D. in Teacher Education from 91ºÚÁÏÍø in 201
 7.\n\nIn 2019\, ByBlacks.com awarded Dr. Jafralie the Activist of the Year
  Award. In previous years she received the Department of Integrated Studie
 s in Education (DISE) Outstanding Teaching Award from 91ºÚÁÏÍø\, 
 the Award for Teaching Excellence from the Prime Minister’s Office\, the V
 era Jamieson Award for Outstanding Dedication in Education from Westmount 
 High School\, in addition to several other academic and community honours.
 \n\nDr. Jafralie is a leader in teacher education\, racial and religious l
 iteracy\, and diversity. She is committed to helping citizens by diversify
 ing curriculums\, policies and training. She focuses on examining religiou
 s literacy\, racial diversity\, and community building through purposeful 
 dialogue. Dr. Jafralie believes creating honest dialogue with openness and
  direction helps people build relationships with each other and communitie
 s.\n\nAs a diversity and equity specialist\, Dr. Jafralie has worked with 
 a variety of organizations to build sustainable and tangible diversity and
  equity initiatives.\n\n \n
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SUMMARY:Black History Month - Remembering Africville: A Film Screening and 
 Discussion with Dr. Sabrina Jafralie
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