Racism & Audism: Their impact on Black Deaf Health

Description

This training delves into the compounded impacts of racism and audism on Black Deaf individuals, highlighting systemic barriers in education, healthcare, and professional fields. It emphasizes the need for cultural understanding, allyship, and systemic reform to address these disparities.

Target Audience

This training is ideal for educators, healthcare providers, interpreters, policymakers, and advocates working to support the Black Deaf community and other marginalized groups.

Learning Outcomes

After completing this training, you will be able to:

1. Define racism and audism and explain their impact on Black Deaf individuals.
2. Recognize barriers to education, healthcare, and professional opportunities faced by the Black Deaf community.
3. Advocate for equitable policies and practices that promote cultural and linguistic understanding.
4. Foster allyship and develop actionable strategies to support the Black Deaf community.