Planning has historically been used to shape the identity of and disempower BIPOC communities in the United States. How can planning and local government support community led visions? What roles should the private sector play? How can planning be used as a tool for the empowerment of BIPOC communities?
Panelists for this discussion will be:
Kowsar D. Mohamed, MURP ’19
Project Manager
City of Saint Paul (MN)
Saint Paul, MN
Denetrick Powers, MURP ’18
Director of Planning & Engagement
NEOO Partners
Saint Paul, MN
Rima Kawas, MPA ’14, Senior Advisor at the International Republic Institute in Washington, D.C. will moderate the discussion.
Planning has historically been used to shape the identity of and disempower BIPOC communities in the United States. How can planning and local government support community led visions? What roles should the private sector play? How can planning be used as a tool for the empowerment of BIPOC communities?
Panelists for this discussion will be:
Kowsar D. Mohamed, MURP ’19
Project Manager
City of Saint Paul (MN)
Saint Paul, MN
Denetrick Powers, MURP ’18
Director of Planning & Engagement
NEOO Partners
Saint Paul, MN
Rima Kawas, MPA ’14, Senior Advisor at the International Republic Institute in Washington, D.C. will moderate the discussion.
Alumni Exchange is a event series featuring Humphrey School alumni expertise, presented by the Humphrey School Alumni Board. Events are planned around themes guided by the Humphrey School mission “to inspire, educate, and support innovative leaders to advance the common good in a diverse world.”