The Nature of Change - Keynote Speaker Jerome Foster II

Tuesday, October 1, 2024 12:30–1:45 PM

Description
A leading voice for Black visibility in climate action, Jerome Foster II has presented on stages around the world from the White House to the United Nations Climate Conference and has been featured in Time magazine, BBC, The New York Times, and more. Get inspired by Jerome and his work to create positive social and environmental change through art, technology, and policy. A Q and A session following Foster’s presentation will be moderated by RIT student Myren Bobryk-Ozaki.
Website
https://www.rit.edu/events/nature-change-keynote-speaker-jerome-foster-ii

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