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ADCOLOR 2019 FUTURES Hackathon Winners Announcement
By ADCOLOR August 31, 2019 |Broadening the Binary: Expansive Gender Identities in Media and Culture
By ADCOLOR August 31, 2019 |On screen, at work, and in our homes, trans and nonbinary narratives are increasingly visible. This panel will explore the myriad of ways we are unpacking our previous understanding of gender, and how the mainstreaming of trans culture creates space for new expressions of masculinity, femininity, and gender fluidity. Our hope is that in embracing […]
Inclusion in Action
By ADCOLOR August 31, 2019 |Inclusion in Action is a candid conversation on the vital role that creators play in building inclusive opportunities for young and emerging artists from diverse backgrounds — our best-in-class panelists from film, TV and digital will illuminate their unique roles in driving meaningful change and share groundbreaking insight into making a real difference on screen […]
Programs on a Mission
By ADCOLOR August 31, 2019 |How does an organization shift its culture from within? How can one person contribute to lasting change at work? Learn how Scope of Work and Understood.org are creating the change we want to see! Dana Blair, On-Air Host and Correspondent (Moderator) Nathan Friedman, Chief Marketing Officer, Understood.org Eda Levenson, Co-Founder, Scope Of Work Geneva White, […]
Defending the Diaspora
By ADCOLOR August 31, 2019 |Join us as we discuss being LatinX while navigating today’s tense socio-political climate and defending our place in the diaspora. This candid conversation will get in-depth about the upward mobility of the LatinX community, its cultural contributions, the current issues faced and the ways to combat them. Enrique Arbelaez, Co-Founder , CIEN+ and CulturIntel Daisy […]
Sit Down & Take A Stand
By ADCOLOR August 31, 2019 |How do you stand up and speak out for what you believe in, while keeping your day job? In this interactive session, full-time employees/part-time advocates share their stories, offering a blueprint on navigating the politics and processes to bring their ideas to life. Come listen, and more importantly, learn how to turn your passion into […]
This is US: Inspiring Inclusion with Insights
By ADCOLOR August 31, 2019 |From Childish Gambino and Black Girl Magic, to women’s rights defenders around the world, learn how Google’s Marketers find inspiring insights to Take a Stand and authentically represent a range of cultural identities, perspectives, and voices. Shea Jackson McCann, Brand Marketing Manager, Google Malika Saada Saar, Human Rights Lead, YouTube Dhane Scotti, Integrated Marketing Lead, […]
Activating Allies Through Corporate and Organic Programming
By ADCOLOR August 31, 2019 |Allyship is one of the many ways to activate inclusion in the workplace. Join the Microsoft team in a discussion on how macro and micro efforts within a company can co-exist and compliment each other. Based on real-world experience, this is an honest conversation about developing shared language and common understanding to create systemic, global […]
Defining An Identity Beyond Black and White
By ADCOLOR August 31, 2019 |A candid, critical conversation on what it means to navigate the gray space between the binaries of Black and white in America. Whether multiracial, yellow, or brown, we’ve often felt the need to choose between existing narratives around race and identity. As the culture of Asian America is shifting, where will we go? Ted Chung, […]