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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">From: </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Sora Kim &lt;sorakim@mit.edu&gt;<br>
<b>Subject: </b>Reminder BDC Coffee and Conversations TODAY - April 22, 2 PM EDT</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><br>
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<p style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Dear Biology Community,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Miss department coffee hours? Come join biograds Juana Delao and Sora Kim
<strong><u><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">Thursday</span></u></strong>,
<span class="postbox-detected-content"><b><u>4/22/2021, at 2 PM</u></b></span> (EDT) to discuss
<strong><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">Food: appreciation, appropriation, and sovereignty
</span></strong>for “Coffee and Conversations with the BDC”. We will cover up to $5 of your treat of choice (coffee, tea, baked good, etc.) if you attend our event and send&nbsp;<a href="mailto:bdcgroup@mit.edu">bdcgroup@mit.edu</a>&nbsp;a copy of your receipt (refreshment
 must be <span class="postbox-detected-content">purchased on April 22 </span>for reimbursement). We welcome faculty, staff, students, and postdocs in MIT Biology labs, including Microbiology and CSBi students.<br>
&nbsp;<br>
The mission of the Coffee and Conversations series is to foster an inclusive workshop-like environment where members of the MIT Biology community will participate in conversations on gender, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, and
 more. For this meeting, please read our&nbsp;attached community guidelines&nbsp;and the following materials. We recommend joining the meeting on a computer if possible, as interactive activities are planned for this session.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<a href="https://food52.com/blog/25042-what-is-food-cultural-appropriation"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:#1155CC">https://food52.com/blog/25042-what-is-food-cultural-appropriation</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><a href="https://viacampesina.org/en/food-sovereignty/"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:#1155CC">https://viacampesina.org/en/food-sovereignty/</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">&nbsp;<br>
Event Details:<br>
<span class="postbox-detected-content">Thursday, April, 22 2021</span> <span class="postbox-detected-content">
at 2 PM</span> (EDT)<br>
<strong><u><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">ZOOM&nbsp;LINK:</span></u></strong>&nbsp;<a href="https://mit.zoom.us/j/94837404564">https://mit.zoom.us/j/94837404564</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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Hope to see you there!<br>
The BDC Organizers</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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