Dr. Mattison Participates in Black Leadership Roundtable
Pacifica鈥檚 President & CEO, Dr. Leonie H. Mattison, recently participated in a Black Leadership Roundtable conducted by the Pacific Coast Business Times. This Q&A discussion with leaders from our Central Coast of California region focused on the recent Los Angeles wildfires and their implications, particularly the Eaton Fire, which devastated the historically Black community of Altadena. Read below for responses from this panel on 鈥淭he Los Angeles Fires: A Test of Resilience.鈥�
Honoring Black History Month
As Black History Month 2025 draws to a close, let us acknowledge and celebrate the various ways Pacifica has and is contributing to our diverse community through ongoing engagements, work, posts, and scholarship:
- 听Reflection, Resilience, and Kinship 鈥� Honoring Black History Month and Presidents Day (by Deneatrice Lewis, MS, Director of People, Culture, and Inclusion).
- 听Deneatrice also recently attended and spoke at a hosted by the students of Hancock College.
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- 听Pacifica’s Diversity Library Guide
- 听Influential Black Psychologists & Educators in History
- 听Scholarship highlighted on our Faculty Showcase, Student Showcase, and Dissertation pages
- 听Spotlights of faculty, staff, student, or alumni work and perspectives in our News page, including this interview with Alissa Ordu帽a, on the 鈥淪acred Gifts to Humanity: The Lived Experience of African Americans,鈥� parts one and two.
