Launch event and panel for book authored by FSSH student
Join the Faculty of Social Science and Humanities (FSSH) for the launch of I Dream of Yukon, a children’s book written by FSSH student Tyannah Brown.
I Dream of Yukon describes the journey of Brandy Grant, a Black woman and Personal Support Worker who moved to Yukon during the pandemic to continue caring for Canadians. It sheds light on the resilience and dedication of Black health-care providers and serves as a reminder of their crucial role in the health-care sector.
The virtual event will feature an in-person panel broadcast from the Fireside Reading Room in ºÚÁÏÍø's north Oshawa Library.
The event is co-sponsored by FSSH and the Faculty of Health Sciences, in collaboration with , a non-profit organization focused on fighting Anti-Black racism.
- When: Tuesday, February 28 from 5:30 to 7 p.m.
- Where: Virtual (link to be provided)