We invite you to join us for a Pride month event on Thursday, June 29th from 4:00pm to 6:00pm at Columbia University's School of Nursing's Rooftop for a screening and panel discussion on the film My Name is Pauli Murray.
This film is about Pauli Murray, a non-binary, Black lawyer, activist, poet and priest who influenced both Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Thurgood Marshall and argued the equal protection clause of the fourteenth amendment which outlawed discrimination based on sex. The documentary is based on Rosalind Rosenberg’s book “Jane Crow: The Life of Pauli Murray”.
Panelists:
Rosalind Rosenberg, PhD - Author of Jane Crow: The Life of Pauli Murray
Mignon Moore, PhD - Ann Whitney Olin Professor of Sociology, Barnard College
Betsy West, MS - Co-Director: My Name is Pauli Murray | Professor at the College of Journalism at Columbia University
Moderator:
Walter Bockting, PhD, LP - Clinical Psychologist and Director of the Program for the Study of LGBT Health at NYSPI
This event is co-sponsored by Columbia University Irving Medical Center’s Department of Psychiatry Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, Columbia University School of Nursing’s Office of Diversity and Cultural Affairs, and CUIMC’s LGBTQ+ Employee Resource Group.
Advanced registration is required.
All CUIMC, NYSPI, Barnard and other Columbia affiliates are welcome to attend.
