BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//sebbo.net//ical-generator//EN NAME:Toledo Library X-WR-CALNAME:Toledo Library BEGIN:VEVENT UID:a6164f28-1ea4-4561-889c-7bc03eb072ad SEQUENCE:0 DTSTAMP:20260718T024715Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251106T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251106T170000 SUMMARY:Better Toledo | Increasing Our Understanding of Privilege LOCATION:Main Library\nMain Library X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Main Library;X-APPLE-RADIU S=10;X-TITLE=Main Library:geo:41.654697,-83.540096 GEO:41.654697;-83.540096 DESCRIPTION:A personal and professional development series to ensure you w ill do better in Toledo. .\nhttps://toledo.libnet.info/event/11825012 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

An interactive workshop that explores how privilege shapes our everyday experiences and social interactions. Through guided reflection\, real-world examples\, and open discussion\, participa nts will unpack the visible and invisible ways that privilege operates acr oss race\, gender\, class\, and ability. This session goes beyond awarenes s &mdash\; it invites action. By incorporating a growth mindset\, particip ants will learn how to transform discomfort into curiosity\, empathy\, and accountability. \;

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This event is part of \;Better Toledo\ , a personal and professional development series to ensure &ldquo\;you wil l do better in Toledo.&rdquo\; Certificates of completion are available to participants who take part in three or more sessions in 2025.

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For group registrations please call 419-259-5293.

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Monita H. Mungo\, P hD\, \; was a first-generation college student whose love for humanity and social justice developed during her undergraduate studies at Pepperdi ne University and her graduate studies at Wayne State University. That lov e has manifested in various ways at different stages of her professional c areer\, including center management\, academic program creation\, course d evelopment\, community service\, social activism\, teaching\, and research .

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Dr. Mungo is an associate professor at the University of Toledo\ , where she is known for her engaging lectures and commitment to student s uccess. Dr. Mungo fosters a classroom environment of intellectual curiosit y\, critical thinking\, and a growth mindset. Her research focus is on soc ial inequality and its impact on the lives of underserved and marginalized people. Specifically\, she focuses on understanding how social structures \, systems\, practices\, and policies shape individual experiences and opp ortunities. She is a contributing author to two of McGraw-Hill&rsquo\;s mo st popular sociology textbooks and has also authored several journal artic les and book chapters.

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