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On the Record: A conversation on cultural betrayal trauma theory

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Join us for an exclusive screening of the  powerful and haunting story of music executive Drew Dixon as she grapples with her decision to become one of the first women of color, in the wake of #MeToo, to come forward and publicly name hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons of sexual assault.  Directed and produced by Kirby Dick and Amy Ziering (The Hunting Ground, The Invisible War).

The documentary is followed by a recorded panel putting the story into the context of Cultural Betrayal Trauma Theory pioneered by Dr. Jennifer M. Gómez, CASBS Fellow and Incoming Assistant Professor at Boston University (BU) School of Social Work, with Jamia Wilson, Sheri Sher, Dr. Joan Morgan, and Jimmie Briggs.

Free and Open to the public.

Event sponsors: Center for Institutional Courage; Clayman Institute for Gender Research; VMware Women's Leadership Innovation Lab; Women's Community Center

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