About Dr. Brown: Dr. Damita Brown is a community-based educator and consultant specializing in the application of contemplative practices to problems related to racism. Dr. Brown studied the relationship between social justice and racial identity at the University of California, Santa Cruz, earning a doctorate in History of Consciousness. She then taught at the University of California, Santa Barbara and Mills College.
A seasoned activist, she worked in pro-peace, marriage equality and racial justice movements for over 20 years before turning her energy to a balance between self-reflective work and alternative community building. She is a dedicated student of Chogyam Trungpa and his senior students. She is passionate about the development of contemplative solutions for people of all backgrounds. Read more about her work on her website.
About the teaching team: The primary instructor for this course is Dr. Damita Brown. She will invite special guests to enrich our learning and discussion group leaders to support the participants. If for any reason you would like to request a discount for this course, please don’t hesitate to contact Dr. Brown.
