An Introduction to Race, Ethnicity, Intersectionality, and Inclusion in Hispanic-Latin American Culture
This course focused on understanding the difference between race and ethnicity, as well as, the microagressions, racism, antiblackness, and biases that are harmful to the Black Latin American Community. This course supports understanding of intersectionality and privilege and how to better foster inclusive language and welcoming environment for academic, work, and therapy practices.
Amanda Pericles is a Black Dominican-American, bilingual Speech-Language Pathologist, Clinical Fellow. She graduated from Boston University in 2014 with a Bachelor of Science in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences and earned a Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology from Northeastern University in 2020. She is a Co-Administrator for Speech-Language Pathologists of Color, Inc., and has been featured on platforms such as Noticias Telemundo for her work in uplifting and affirming Black Latinx identity.
Amanda Pericles, MS, CF-SLP
Explain the difference between race and ethnicity as it pertains to Latin America
Identify microagressions, racism, antiblackness, and biases that are harmful to the Black Latin American community
Summarize intersectionality and privilege and use that understanding to foster inclusive language use and welcoming academic, therapy, and work environments
Financial and Non-Financial Disclosures:
Financial Disclosures: Amanda was paid a speaking fee by Pediatric Feeding Therapy, LLC for this course.
Non-Financial Disclosures: Amanda is Co-Administrator for Speech-Language Pathologists of Color, Inc. and creator of @afrolatinas_ on Instagram.
0:00 - 10:08 Introduction and Definitions
10:08 - 31:00 Overview/Background on Hispanic-Latin American Culture and Racial Identity
31:00 - 1:03:24 Intersectionality and Afrolatinidad/Black Latinx-ness
1:03:24 - 1:23:06 Internalized Racism
How to get ASHA CEUs:
-Watch Pre-recorded course in its entirety
-Complete 5 question post-quiz scoring 80% or higher
(you can retake the quiz)
-Make sure name, e-mail, address, and ASHA
number are correct in Thinkific account
*ASHA CEU option begins 8/7/2021