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Celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with United Way

Milwaukee Area Labor Council, AFL-CIO
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Tuesday, January 19th 10 am to 11 amDr. King's Work & LegacyA Fight for Fair & Equitable WagesJoin United Way and Reggie Jackson from Nurturing Diversity Partners to discuss the work and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.  This discussion will focus on his fight for equitable wages and the work that still needs to be done.  United Way will also share volunteer opportunities available. https://www.unitedwaygmwc.org/Work-Legacy
 Thursday, January 28th 10 am to 11 amHow To Talk To Children About RaceJoin Deanna Singh, Founder/Chief Change Agent of Flying Elephant, for this free virtual event.  This event will focus on how to talk to your children about race in the right way to help children develop a healthy understanding of diversity, equity, and inclusion. https://www.unitedwaygmwc.org/Deanna-Singh
 Thursday, February 11th 7 pm - 7:45 pmThe Importance of Changing the NarrativeFamily Book Reading Join Deanna Singh, Founder/Chief Change Agent of Flying Elephant, for this family-friendly free virtual event.  Deanna with her children Zephaniah and Zion will read "I Am a Boy of Color" and challenge children to think of positive words to describe themselves.  This session is ideal for children in grades K-5. 
https://www.unitedwaygmwc.org/Family-Book-Reading