Teach it Forward - The Gaius Bolin Legacy At Williams

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Teach It Forward: The Gaius Bolin Legacy At Williams
In celebration of 130 years since the matriculation of the first Black graduate of Williams College, Gaius Charles Bolin Snr. Class of 1889 we invited three speakers who exemplify his legacy of excellence to share their experiences of occupying multiple identities, leading a community and forging a path to success in spaces that are not always easily traveled. 

"Come Celebrate With Me: Finding Joy In the Intersections"
Cinnamon Williams, Williams College Class of '16
Herbert Lehman Scholar & Mellon Mays Undergraduate Research Fellow

"Why Leadership Matters"
Robin J. Hayes, PhD, Gaius Charles Bolin Fellow 2004-200
Assistant Professor of Non-Profit Management and Urban Policy, Milano School of International Affairs, Management and Urban Policy

"Finding A Way With No Direction"
Duarte Gerladino, Williams College Class of '00
Television Producer/Journalist

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