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Washburn Student Athlete Advisory Committee Video Series


Lecture by Dr. Angus Mugford, Vice President of Sports Performance for the Toronto Blue Jays with SAAC and Student Life	Social Justice Panel Discussion Featuring: Danielle Dempsey-Swopes, Joseph Shepard, and Tara James-Wallace (for more information and resources)


Preston Webb from the Brown vs. Board of Education detailing the histories of this transformational case itself, Topeka's involvement with the case - including Washburn's, student advocacy for the case, and its impact on public schools and universities (for more information and resources on the Brown vs. Board of Education case, visit the official website)	Ray Doswell from the Negro League Baseball Museum will be giving a short presentation regarding the history of the intersectionality of race and sport as well as giving a virtual tour of the museum itself.


This event featured WU professors Dr. Grant Armstrong and Dr. Linsey Moddelmog. In the fall, SAAC led a voter registration drive that topped the MIAA in total teams with 100% registration of eligible voters. Dr. Armstrong and Dr. Moddelmog will speak on voting rights, race and voting, and voting legislation being passed currently.