Central College hosts Jennifer Harvey for a racial equality workshop Tuesday as part of the college’s Learning for Justice Series.
Harvey, professor of religion at Drake University, will present “Charting Shifting Water: Race (and Whiteness) in the College Environment” at 7 p.m. in Maytag Student Center. The workshop is free and open to the public. Jennifer Harvey’s teaching, writing and public speaking focus on encounters of religion and ethics with race, gender, spirituality, justice and other social issues.
Assistant dean of students T. Todd Masman said the college invited Harvey because of student leaders’ ongoing interest in racial equality and its relationship to the college’s definition of and commitment to sustainability.