Upcoming Events
October 2021
October 2, 2021 | |||
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Wonderful Books and Where to Find Them! | 11:00am |
The New Haven Free Public Library, in partnership with the Yale Affinity Groups, is excited to bring you this new book club for families focusing on topics of social importance. |
October 5, 2021 | |||
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AFROPERUANOS: Resiliencia y Resistencia | 5:00pm to 6:00pm |
In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, please join the Yale Latino Networking Group, Yale African American Affinity Group, and Nadia Calmet for an AFROPERUANOS: Resiliencia y Resistencia workshop. |
October 6, 2021 | |||
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YAAA Book Club Discussion - The Other Black Girl: A Novel | 12:00pm to 1:00pm |
Join the Yale African American Affinity Group for a book club discussion of The Other Black Girl: A Novel by Zakiya Dalila Harris. Register by Friday, September 3rd for your chance to win a free copy of the book! |
October 14, 2021 | |||
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Hispanic Heritage Month Dance Party | 5:30pm to 6:30pm |
Grab you dancing shoes, a partner, and join the Yale Latino Networking Group, as we celebrate the conclusion of Hispanic Heritage Month. Music will be provided by Herman Ham Entertainment Group. This event is family friendly, all are welcome! |
October 20, 2021 | |||
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Nathan Alan Davis: Windham-Campbell Prizes Virtual Festival | 12:00pm to 1:30pm |
The sixth in a weekly series on Wednesdays at 12 noon ET featuring 2021 Windham-Campbell Prize Recipients in a 30-40 minute pre-recorded streaming video presentation featuring a live chat box, followed by a Zoom Q&A with that week’s featured writer. Future sessions include: |
October 27, 2021 | |||
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Breast Cancer Awareness Event | 6:00pm to 7:00pm |
Join the Yale African American Affinity Group and Dr. Levita Robinson for a discussion on breast cancer in the black community, the disproportionate exposure to breast carcinogens, and the highest risk of severe health impacts from the disease. Dr. |
October 28, 2021 | |||
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Virtual: YAAA Steering Committee Meeting | 12:00pm to 1:00pm |
Please join in our monthly YAAA Steering Committee Meetings. These meetings are an opportunity to hear about what has been happening with YAAA and what is in the works. We welcome all those who are interested in getting involved and sharing their ideas. |
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National Work & Family Month Discussion | 2:00pm to 3:00pm |
Join the Yale African American Affinity Group for a National Work & Family Month Discussion with Camille J. Cooper, Ed.D. Camille will discuss the benefits of having a healthy work and family life balance. Today, our families come in all shapes and sizes. |