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How will you help amplify Black voices and create impactful change?

Plan Events

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Discover how you can support impactful initiatives and create a racially just geography.

Create Transformative

Events!

Plan impactful events like Homecoming, Black@EsriUC, and Black History Month programming.

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Engaging Planning Teams

Work with a passionate team to design and execute events that celebrate Black excellence in geo-fields.

Foster Community Connection

Help bring communities together by organizing programs that educate, inspire, and empower.

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Organize Seamless Logistics

Assist with behind-the-scenes coordination to ensure smooth and memorable events.

Plan Events

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Share
Engaging Black

Geo-Stories!

Celebrate and amplify the voices of Black geo-students and professionals through storytelling platforms.

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Spotlight Achievements

Highlight the incredible contributions of Black geo-professionals through interviews and features.

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Create Inspiring Content

Collaborate on podcasts, articles, and videos to tell stories that inspire change.

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Maintain Our Archives

Help maintain digital archives and photo collections with imagery of our community, events, and stories.

Plan Events

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Support
Black Geo

Scholars!

Empower Black students and professionals in geography with mentorship, grants, and opportunities to thrive.

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Identifying Geo Talent

Help select scholars who demonstrate potential to lead in geo-fields.

Mentorship Matching

Support mentorship pairings that provide scholars with guidance and connections.

Grant Management

Assist in managing applications and providing resources to award recipients.

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Advance
Geo-Equity

Education!

Develop educational resources and workshops to promote justice, equity, and inclusion in geo-fields.

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Equity-Centered Workshops

Help create and facilitate workshops that teach equitable practices in geo-work.

Creating data-informed educational content

Resource Development

Contribute to developing guides and tools for justice-driven geo-education.

Community Advocacy

Support programs that amplify advocacy and drive systemic change.

Plan Events

Tell Stories

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Teach Geo Equity