Black History Month Training

Black History Month at Work

Join our interactive live-learning session and celebrate Black History at work.

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Black History Month Training Speaker Spotlight

Diana Montero

Diana Montero is a DEI professional with over 10 years of experience and has served as a senior consultant for the Department of Defense at the Pentagon.

Diana has a passion for advocacy and policy development and brings incredible perspective through her lived experience as an Afro-Cuban/Dominican woman. She holds an MBA in Human Resources Management and working towards a Doctorate in Public Policy and Administration.

She’s also a board member for Fifty Shades of Purple, an organization that supports those victimized by bullying or abuse.

Ogho Ikahlo is an award-winning DEI leader with over 18 years of experience giving strategic policy and communications advice to C-Suite executives, analyzing policies through an intersectional equity lens, and providing issues management and media relations counsel on complex social issues.

Her DEI professional qualifications include Diversity and Inclusion Service Management Certificate ISO 30415:2021, IDI Qualified Administrator, Leadership Development Program for Management, and Mental Health First Aid.

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What’s covered in your Black History Month virtual session?

Choose from 3 distinct one-hour training sessions, each designed to enhance understanding and appreciation.

Session Option 1:
Black Resistance and Black Joy

Examine how the history of enslavement and segregation continues to shape society today. Explore systemic oppression, discuss practical ways to support anti-racism and allyship, and reflect on the significance of Black Resistance and Black Joy through historical and contemporary stories.

Discussion Topics:

  • Tracing the roots of systemic oppression and their ongoing effects today.

  • Identifying practical steps to support anti-racism and allyship in daily life.

  • Exploring Black Resistance and Black Joy as catalysts for social change, featuring key figures and movements.

Session Option 2:
Black Americans and the Arts

Explore how Black Americans have profoundly shaped artistic realms, from visual arts and music to broader cultural movements. Through interactive discussions, explore the historical context, cultural significance, and enduring legacy of Black American contributions.

Discussion Topics:

  • The historical context and cultural significance of Black American contributions to various art forms.

  • Recognizing and appreciating diversity in artistic expression.

  • Applying new insights to promote inclusivity and equity in everyday life.

Session Option 3:
The Black Women of the Movement

Learn about the significant role Black women played in Canada’s Rights Revolution. Get to know the key figures and their struggles against racial and gender-based discrimination, as well as the historical and ongoing fight for voting rights. The session also highlights the transformative role of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms and concludes by celebrating current Black leaders in social justice.

Discussion topics

  • The historical context, including key constitutional amendments shaping race relations in Canada.

  • The pivotal contributions of Black women to the fight for voting rights.

  • Effective allyship and actionable strategies for addressing systemic racism.

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What’s included with your Black History Month training:

  • Expert-led virtual session that is educational, positive & interactive

  • Unlimited participants

  • Shareable training recording

  • Feedback survey results and takeaway resources for continued learning

Price: $2,500 for your team

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