This year, Washington REALTORS® hosted a series of webinars for Black History Month. If you weren’t able to attend the live sessions, the recordings are now available online!
Dr. Quintard Taylor gave a fascinating overview of housing discrimination in Washington. The period photos and historical references alone are worth the watch. CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE RECORDING
“What the Game of Monopoly Teaches Us about Race and Housing in America” was a special webinar with Dr. Leonard Moore and was the second video for Black History Month. Dr. Moore covered the history of housing discrimination and what kinds of discrimination we are facing today. CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE RECORDING
As part of their Black History Month series, Washington REALTORS® was excited to welcome the Director of Community Engagement at Highline College, Rashad Norris! Rashad has led teams and developed programs that created sustainable interpersonal relationships. In this webinar, he talked to REALTORS® about perceptions and assumptions of Black culture and Black history by the dominant narratives in textbooks and how society can skew self-identification, self-love, and self-confidence. CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE RECORDING
Washington REALTORS® welcomed Dr. Arthur Acolin with the University of Washington, College of Built Environments to take a deep dive into the data of Black homeownership, the research trends and why the growing gaps matter. CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE RECORDING
You can also check out a list of resources on WR’s dedicated Diversity, Equity and Inclusion page!