This event is part of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration Week 2023: Amplifying Voices through Courageous Storytelling.< /p>
The recording of this event is now available.
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ndividual has not started living until he can rise above the narrow confine
s of his individualistic concerns to the broader concerns of all humanity.”
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The Collect STL self-describes as a “love story in the making!” Their goal? “is to create a space where Black people in St. Louis have adequate access to health and wellness spaces\, spaces th at center their (our) identities and experiences\, spaces that are warm and welcoming\, and spaces that build community. We believe that the responsib ility of the health and wellness of Black people in St. Louis is the respon sibility of the collective\; we are all The Collective.”
We will host Dr. Terry Harr is from The Collective STL who will tell the story of this incredible organization’s mission\, creation\, and why it ’s so important.
< span data-contrast="none">Dr. Harris connects Black history and Storytellin g in all of his classes as a reminder of the strength\, courage and wisdom of the contributions of Black people worldwide. In addition to the yoga mod ality\, Dr. Harris incorporates Restorative Justice/Circles to create heali ng spaces.
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Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend all Washington University School of Medicine sponsored events. If you are a person with a disability who r equires a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in this event\, at least one week before the event\, please contact the Washington Universi ty School of Medicine Office of Diversity\, Equity and Inclusion in advance at 314-273-2809 or MedD EI@wustl.edu.
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