JOIN THE CONVERSATION:
Guest panelists from the Manhattan Beach community share stories and REFLECT on the DISCRIMINATION and KINDNESS that exists in our society.

Student Organizer:
Armaan Francisco Shivpuri
Mira Costa High School, Class of 2022
MBUSD Equity, Diversity, Social Justice & Inclusion Committee Member

Who should attend: All members of the MBUSD community and beyond

When: Friday May 7 2021, 6:30pm to 8pm via Zoom

Why: The purpose of this event is to create a safe environment for individuals to express their experiences and feelings related to their identity, support healthy and productive conversations related to stereotypes, prejudice, discrimination, and exclusion in our community and beyond and support the MBUSD Inclusion Stand Up Commitment.

Watch the Town Hall:

Timeline:

6:30 - 6:35 Welcome by Host Armaan Francisco Shivpuri

6:35 - 6:50 (15 min) Keynote Speaker - MB Resident, Dr. Anthony Lee

6:50 - 8:00 (5 minute spotlights from 10 Panelists)

Panelist #1 - MCHS Student, Ameena Campbell
Panelist #2 - MCHS Student, Siera Pickering
Panelist #3 - MCHS Student, Ezra Cohen
Panelist #4 - MCHS Students, Chloe Crounse & Maddie Feng
Panelist #5 - MCHS VP, Tara Grings
Panelist #6 - MCHS Alumni, Tommy Tomikawa, Class of 2017 (Full Video Submission)
Panelist #7 - MCHS Alumni, Matthew Nelson, Class of 2018
Panelist #8 - MB Parent, Diana Skaar
Panelist #9 - Manhattan Beach Community Church, Shelia Troupe
Panelist #10 - MB Parent & Business Owner (Video Submission), Lenora Marouani

8:00 - 8:10 (10 min) Q&A - Reflection statement and more questions from chat