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SUMMARY:Antisemitism\, White Nationalism and Racism in the World Today with Eric K. Ward
DESCRIPTION:Eric K. Ward\, a nationally-recognized expert on the relationship between authoritarian movements\, hate violence\, and preserving inclusive democracy\, is the recipient of the 2021 Civil Courage Prize – the first American in the award’s 21-year history. In his 30+ year civil rights career\, Eric has worked with community groups\, government and business leaders\, human rights advocates\, and philanthropy as an organizer\, director\, program officer\, consultant\, and board member. Eric’s widely quoted writings and speeches are credited with key narrative shifts. He currently serves as Executive Director of Western States Center\, Senior Fellow with Southern Poverty Law Center and Race Forward\, and Co-Chair for The Proteus Fund.  \nThis virtual presentation will take place at 12:00 noon on November 3rd. \nClick here to register for this event now.
URL:https://wacreading.org/event/antisemitism-white-nationalism-and-racism-in-america-today-with-eric-k-ward/
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SUMMARY:Cyber Security as an instrument of National Power - a perspective from the US Naval Academy with Captain Paul Tortora\, USN (ret)
DESCRIPTION:Captain Paul Tortora\, USN (ret)\, is the Director of the Center for Cyber Security Studies and was the first Chair of the new Cyber Science Department at the United States Naval Academy.  Paul recently retired from the Navy following a 26-year active duty career as both a Nuclear Submarine Officer and a Naval Intelligence Officer.  During his active service he served and deployed on two nuclear fast attack submarines\, two amphibious assault ships\, and a nuclear aircraft carrier\, conducting peacetime and combat operations across the globe.  His ashore assignments included Director of Training at the Navy and Marine Corps Intelligence Training Center\, on the staff of the Director of Naval Intelligence\, as the Intelligence Officer and Naval Aide to the Secretary of the Navy\, and on the staff of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence.  Paul is a 1989 graduate of the Naval Academy\, where he majored in Mathematics\, minoring in Spanish.  He holds a Masters of Science in Management from the University of Maryland\, and a Masters of Arts in National Security Strategy from the Naval War College.  His personal awards include the Legion of Merit\, the Defense Meritorious Service Medal\, and the Meritorious Service Medal.  He is a recipient of both the National Military Intelligence Association’s Vice Admiral Rufus Taylor Award for Intelligence Leadership and the Rear Admiral Edwin T. Layton Award for outstanding leadership in Naval Intelligence. \nThis virtual program is scheduled for 12:00 noon on November 17th. \nClick here to register for this event now.
URL:https://wacreading.org/event/cyber-security-with-captain-paul-tortora-usn-ret/
LOCATION:Virtual Event\, PA\, United States
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