Jamie Miletsky shares some historical perspective to help elucidate the barriers to equity in healthcare access. Fascinating discussion! #Boston and other cities mentioned.
Healthcare Disparities in the Urban Core: A podcast by Jamie Miletsky
Posted: May 11, 2018 in UncategorizedTags: #Healthcare
JRN 385 L02 – Social Media & News
— Read on jrn385social.wordpress.com/
History of #HipHop panel w/ Parrish Smith @PMDofEPMD The Microphone Doctor -#SBU #LI #StrongIsland
Posted: February 8, 2018 in Uncategorized@SBULibrary Presents: ‘The History of Hip-Hop’ Mon. 4-6 pm 2/5 #MelvilleLib
Posted: February 3, 2018 in Uncategorized#IAmAfricanaStudies | Stony Brook University
Date: 02/05/2018
Time: 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
Central Reading Room
Description
The Libraries Equity, Inclusion & Diversity Committee, Africana Studies and Music Department celebrate:
“History of Hip Hop”
Screening of select portions from 3 documentaries: Copyright Criminals, Something for Nothing: The Art of Rap, and Hip Hop: Beyond Hits and Rhymesalong with a panel discussion.
Panelists:
Parrish Smith (EPMD)
Zebulon Miletsky (Africana Studies)
Angelique Lucien (Africana Studies)
David Brounley (Music)
The event provides insight into the history of this American music genre. It also examines the culture and artistry of Hip Hop music.
Source: The History of Hip-Hop
Dr. Zebulon Miletsky talks about the mixed race / mixed culture experience to BWTM
Posted: July 20, 2017 in UncategorizedBWTM (BaylorIC Worldwide Televsion & Media) Video Blog Page
Dr Zebulon Miletsky assistant professor of Africana Studies at Stony University, New York talks to BWTM about his experiences and shares a wealth of knowledge on the topic of race.
Dr. Zebulon Vance Miletsky teaches African-American History at Stony Brook University where he is an Assistant Professor in both the Departments of Africana Studies and History. He is the author of numerous articles, essays and most recently a book chapter that appeared in the anthology “Obama and the Biracial Factor: The Battle for a New American Majority” which traces the contested meanings throughout history of terminology for multiracial people and the role that this historical legacy of “naming” plays into how President Obama is read as African American, but still asserts a strategic biracial identity through the use of language, symbols, and interactions with the media. Miletsky who is half-Jewish (white) and African-American/Afro-Caribbean, received his Ph.D. in African-American Studies with…
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The #Honors #Series: #Crisis and #Resolution on a #Global #Scale July 17 – Aug 1, 2017 by @worldprofessor@MonmouthUniversity
Posted: June 30, 2017 in UncategorizedAn important series of workshops coming up in July at Monmouth University! Monmouth University is a private university located in West Long Branch, New Jersey.
Sessions include the following key questions:
Tuesday, July 18 at 9 a.m.
#Globalization: How have global markets evolved since 2012, and what are the most promising growth sectors in the short-to-intermediate term?
Thursday, July 20 at 1 p.m.
Islamic #Terrorism: Are big data analytics sufficient to the task of national security? How can machine intelligence pose both new solutions and new problems?
Thursday, July 27 at 9 a.m.
#Criminal #Justice: After 40 years of the War on Drugs, how can law enforcement professionals meet the challenges of a national opioid crisis without relying on mass incarceration?
Tuesday, August 1 at 1 p.m.
#Media #Literacy: Why has fake news emerged as a dominant paradigm in American media? How can communications professionals restore integrity, authority, and authenticity to social, cable, broadcast, and print media?
Organizing Committee
This is being run by Walter Greason, Dean of The Honors School at Monmouth University, Dr. Walter Greason’s research focuses on the comparative, economic analysis of slavery, industrialization, and suburbanization. His groundbreaking book, “Suburban Erasure: How the Suburbs Ended the Civil Rights Movement in New Jersey” (The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group), won the Best Work of Non-Fiction award from the New New Jersey Studies Academic Alliance – NJSAA – NJSAA in 2014. More recently, the edited collection, The American Economy, completed with Melissa Ziobro and William Gorman in 2016) (Kendall Hunt Publishing Company Higher Education) shows the evolution of market strategies in both the public and private sectors between 1749 and 2013. This year, Dr. Greason was honored as an Institute Fellow by the National Endowment for the Humanities for his participation in the Space and Place in Africana studies initiative at Purdue University. He can be reached at: wgreason@monmouth.edu
For more information, please send email to thehonorseries@gmail.com
Register Now: “The Honors Series”
https://www.monmouth.edu/honors-series/
The #Honors #Series: #Crisis and #Resolution on a #Global #Scale
July 17 – August 1, 2017
#MonmouthUniversity
Video of #DiamondReynolds, fiancé of #PhilandoCastile, being arrested
Posted: June 21, 2017 in UncategorizedAfter police murdered #PhilandoCastile – they arrested his fiancé, Diamond Reynolds, and handcuffed her alongside her baby girl. pic.twitter.com/l4sKqG88zm
— Shaun King (@ShaunKing) June 21, 2017
Challenging Incarceration & Envisioning Freedom
Thursday, April 13th @ 6:30 p.m.
West Room, Reid Castle; Manhattanville College
The Department of Sociology and Anthropology is hosting Ella Baker Day featuring activists, educators and artists, on “Challenging Incarceration & Envisioning freedom” on Thursday. April B ” at 6:)0 p.m. in the West Room of Reid Castle; Manhattanville College.
All events are free and open to the public,
Black History Month Lecture: “Obama, Post-Racialism and the New American Dilemma”, Stony Brook University, Feb 13, 2017
Posted: April 11, 2017 in UncategorizedDr. Miletsky 2-13-17