Rie Algeo Gilsdorf (She/Her) is passionate about seeing and integrating the big picture of racial justice. She aspires to connect humans across distance and difference; to integrate mind and body, science and art, healing and change-making. With advanced degrees in Biology and Dance, she has an appreciation for the perceptions of the mind, heart and body, and the critical thinking and creativity they can provoke. Rie also integrates Systems Change, Social Presencing and Critical Race Theory to enact anti-racism on a personal, social and global level. Throughout her career Rie has worked with reimagined schools and progressive faith communities to facilitate adult learning that develops capacity to achieve equity across race, gender, sexuality and ability as well as urban, suburban and rural cultures. Most recently she spent six years as part of the team at Courageous Conversation, learning how to engage productively in equity work as a white woman. She now provides racial equity seminars, coaching and consulting through Embody Equity, and is recognized as a leader in the global community of online movement facilitators of Social Presencing Theater and Theory U.
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