Identity Strands Exercise

This activity allows participants an opportunity to explore identity(ies), identity formation, the intersections of identities and allows participants to understand each other in relation to their experiences and identity.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

- Explore identity(ies), identity formation, the intersections of identities and to understand each other in relation to their experiences and identity;
- Create a space of intimacy and vulnerability where participants think critically about their identities and how their experiences relate to other people;
- Develop a deeper understanding with each other and build stronger bonds.

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

The Implicit Association Test
The Racial Equity Toolkit
Video: "Blue Eyes, Brown Eyes: A Class Divided"
Video: "Trumka on Ferguson"
Video: "How To Be an Ally"