FIT Black History Month Keynote Presenter: Dr. Robert P. Robinson
About
- Title
- FIT Black History Month Keynote Presenter: Dr. Robert P. Robinson
- Contributor Names
- Robinson, Robert P. (Speaker)
- Brown, Joyce F., 1947- (Speaker)
- Milon, Ron (Speaker)
- Date
- 2023-02-01
- Description
- Robert P. Robinson will be the keynote speaker for the opening of FIT’s Black History Month 2023. The national theme for Black History Month is Black Resistance.
- The program will begin with opening remarks from FIT President Joyce F. Brown and FIT Chief Diversity Officer Ron Milon.
- Robert P. Robinson is an assistant professor in the SEEK Program at John Jay College, adjunct professor at The Graduate Center at CUNY, and an induction mentor at Teachers College, Columbia University. Prior to working in higher education, he was a K-12 educator and mentor for 11 years. His broad research and teaching focus on Black education history, history of U.S. education, curriculum studies, higher education mentorship and advising, the Black Freedom Movement, and Blackqueer lives and pedagogies. His prospective book project is a history of the Black Panther Party’s Oakland Community School as a site for understanding Black self-determination, the shift in mainstream curriculum and pedagogy, and the Black radical imagination in education.
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- Identifier
- FIT Repository ID: aod_001084
Citation
Fashion Institute of Technology. (2023, February 1). FIT Black History Month Keynote Presenter: Dr. Robert P. Robinson [Video]. Archive on Demand. https://archiveondemand.fitnyc.edu/item/465392
Fashion Institute of Technology. "FIT Black History Month Keynote Presenter: Dr. Robert P. Robinson." Archive on Demand, 1 Feb. 2023, https://archiveondemand.fitnyc.edu/item/465392
Fashion Institute of Technology, "FIT Black History Month Keynote Presenter: Dr. Robert P. Robinson," Archive on Demand, February 1, 2023, video, https://archiveondemand.fitnyc.edu/item/465392