Ken Canty, who visited UMass Amherst on Thursday to talk to CEE students about the reality of racism and discrimination in the construction industry, was invited to testify in a congressional hearing about discriminatory actions against his minority owned business.

https://blogs.umass.edu/agc/events/event-archive-fall-2021/

Read more about the upcoming hearing here:https://www.pnj.com/story/news/local/2021/11/04/skanska-subcontractor-testify-con gress-discrimination/6269036001/

Check in to this link at 11AM on Tuesday, November 9, 2021 to watch the hearing live:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K1BIikvDuBI

Learn more about Ken’s career here:

http://www.fdmi.us/THE_EXIGENT_CIRCUMSTANCE_SOUL_OF_STEEL.mp4

Listen to Ken’s call to action here:

https://yourvoice.colorofchange.org/video-single/1634162579426

Ken Canty in an interview by Carolina Panorama’s Kiara Lewis, on the subject of race and discrimination in the heavy civil construction industry: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NR1zRVd_cMI&feature=emb_logo