RACE TALKS April Forum
ZoomDerek Chauvin’s guilty verdict provided our nation and community some relief as we approach the first anniversary of the murder of George Floyd. Like the rest of the country, Portland was shaken by Floyd’s killing, and it prompted our city to reexamine policing and systemic racism. In the spirit of collective healing, RACE TALKS invites ... RACE TALKS April Forum
RACE TALKS May Forum
ZoomRACE TALKS June Forum
ZoomRACE TALKS Conference
Making Our Lives Matter: Filling the Spaces Between Races with Compassion & Education We are excited to present our first annual RACE TALKS Conference, Thursday, September 23, 2021. This virtual conference will tackle many themes of the year as we continue to fight for equity and social justice.
Movies + Conversations Series
McMenamins Kennedy School Theater 5736 NE 33rd Ave, Portland, OR, United StatesAbout this event This will be a HYBRID event, at McMenamins Kennedy School and on Zoom. Tuesday, February 8, 2022 In-Person: Doors: 6:00 PMVirtual & In-Person:Newcomer Welcome 6:45 PM | Forum 7:00 PM In-Person - McMenamins Kennedy School, Portland, OR All ages, $25 voluntary donation per adult to support RACE TALKS programming. Virtual - ZoomAll ages, $25 ... Movies + Conversations Series
Postponed – RACE TALKS National Virtual Tour: NEW YORK CITY
VIRTUAL EVENTWe are rescheduling the NYC panel to Spring 2022 due to COVID, weather, and scheduling challenges with our speakers.Purchased tickets will be transferred to our new date. About this event Newcomer Welcome 6:45 PM | Forum 7:00 PM Virtual, pre-registration is required All Ages, $25 per household (Community supported and sliding scale tickets available, see ... Postponed – RACE TALKS National Virtual Tour: NEW YORK CITY
Press Conference
Youtube StreamPortland Community Leaders Demand Accountability Following Normandale Park Shooting PORTLAND, OR (February 24, 2022) – A hate-motivated mass shooting. A mayor refusing to acknowledge or act on the increase in targeted white supremacist violence. A police department whose inconsistent approach shows clear bias. Elected officials failing to ensure the safety of our Portland community and ... Press Conference
Community + Conversations
Hybrid - Q Center & Zoom 4115 N. Mississippi Ave, Portland, OR, United States
AfricaNXT Conference Lagos, Nigeria (virtual access)
It is no secret that Africa is the newest frontier for technology development and experiencing a bit of a global glow up. With an abundance of natural resources, the Continent continues to offer Western investors an abundance of opportunities. Through the pandemic, society has become dependent on technology in new and profound ways. Similarly, the ... AfricaNXT Conference Lagos, Nigeria (virtual access)
Books + Conversations
McMenamins Kennedy School Theater 5736 NE 33rd Ave, Portland, OR, United StatesMarch 2022 Books + Conversations For our first RACE TALKS Books + Conversations, we will be reading All That She Carried: The Journey of Ashley’s Sack, A Black Family Keepsake by Dr. Tiya Miles. Michelle Lewis, co-owner of Third Eye Books, Oregon’s only Black-owned brick-and-mortar bookstore in Oregon, will moderate the discussion with Dr. Miles. ... Books + Conversations
