Perspectives for Inclusion: "For Brown Girls with Sharp Edges and Tender Hearts"

Celebrating Hispanic and Latine Heritage Month

Prisca Dorcas Mojica Rodríguez is a Nicaraguan-American author, first-generation college student, and activist known for her work on intersectional feminism and race. The founder of Latina Rebels, she empowers women of color with the tools and knowledge they need to embrace their identities and find success on their own terms.

She will speak about her book: “For Brown Girls with Sharp Edges and Tender Hearts: A Love Letter to Women of Color“

PERSPECTIVES FOR INCLUSION

Perspectives for Inclusion is a new lecture series creating insight, exploration, and reflection. Delve into the role each of us plays in creating an inclusive environment. Yale School of Medicine invites leading experts to offer a broader field of vision, and deeper understanding, of the communities we belong to and serve. Continue the conversations with guides to facilitate further consideration of the real-world ramifications for clinical practice and research.

Sponsored by the YSM Diversity Advisory Council, the YSM Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, and the Yale Child Study Center