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The Language of Hate - How Communicators Can Help Stem The Alarming Rise Of Antisemitism
May
9

The Language of Hate - How Communicators Can Help Stem The Alarming Rise Of Antisemitism

Today’s rhetoric is disturbingly reminiscent of the antisemitism of pre-WWII through the late 1940s. Yet this "language of hate" might be stemmed if we better understood the history and hidden meanings behind the tropes we hear today. This event will provide communicators the tools to do so

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PR Women Who Changed History 2024
Mar
14

PR Women Who Changed History 2024

This evening will be an opportunity to hear Muriel Fox’s account of her life as a true revolutionary and share her vision as the very rights she fought to secure for women are at risk of being stripped away. Dr. Caryn Medved of Baruch College will interview Fox on this topic.

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Celebrating Black PR History 2024 -Where Are All the Black Men in Public Relations?
Feb
15

Celebrating Black PR History 2024 -Where Are All the Black Men in Public Relations?

Presented by the Museum of Public Relations, this intergenerational panel will discuss the real-life issues affecting Black men today, with a focus on developing strategies to attract more Black men into the public relations industry, especially when the number of men of all ethnicities is nearing record lows.

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The Role of Communicators in Protecting Gay Rights
Jun
15

The Role of Communicators in Protecting Gay Rights

In this session, hosted by The Museum of Public Relations, panelists will grapple with the paradox of the contemporary moment, where legislatively LGB—but specifically T(rans)—identities are under fire, and organization are grappling with what this means for how they engage with LGBTQ stakeholders.

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The Growing Influence of the AAPI Community on Brands, Film and Culture
May
4
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The Growing Influence of the AAPI Community on Brands, Film and Culture

The AAPI community—viewed just a few years ago as a quiet "Model Minority"—today has become a formidable voice in Hollywood, on Madison Avenue and inside the C-Suite. No longer is it uncommon for members of the community—representing nearly 40 nations—to become star news anchors, successful college deans, and world-renowned leaders of the PR industry.

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PR Women Who Changed History: Activating Social Change
Mar
2

PR Women Who Changed History: Activating Social Change

Throughout history, the most powerful advocates for human rights, healthcare, diversity, and workplace equality have been women. These communicators—who themselves had their own rights restricted—were the first to break through society's historical silence on issues, long considered verboten. From the beginnings of the suffrage movement, through Civil Rights, through the fight for gender equality, these pioneers gave voice to these issues, and made the rest of the country care.

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