Critical Conversations
Loretta J. Ross
Presented by New Roads School and Parker
Loretta J. Ross
Professor at Smith College in the
Program for the Study of Women and Gender
Thursday, November 18
7 p.m. (CDT) | Zoom
Free and Open to the Public
Loretta J. Ross is a Professor at Smith College in the Program for the Study of Women and Gender. She was the National Coordinator of the SisterSong Women of Color Reproductive Justice Collective (2005–12) and co-created the theory of Reproductive Justice. She founded the National Center for Human Rights Education (NCHRE) in Atlanta, Georgia; launched the Women of Color Program for the National Organization for Women (NOW); and was the national program director of the National Black Women’s Health Project.
Francis W. Parker School educates students to think and act with empathy, courage and clarity as responsible citizens and leaders in a diverse democratic society and global community.