Saturday Jan 31, 2015 9:30 AM - Saturday Jan 31, 2015 4:30 PM | Free |
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RACE: THE POWER OF AN ILLUSION
WE INVITE YOU TO A FREE WORKSHOP: DEEPENING OUR CONVERSATIONS ABOUT SOCIAL JUSTICE.
RACE - THE POWER OF AN ILLUSION IS A PROVOCATIVE PBS SERIES THAT QUESTIONS THE VERY IDEA OF RACE AS BIOLOGY.
RACE IS A BIOLOGICAL MYTH, WHERE DID THE IDEA COME FROM? AND WHY SHOULD IT MATTER TODAY?
RACE - THE POWER OF AN ILLUSION PROVIDES AN EYE-OPENING DISCUSSION TOOL TO HELP PEOPLE EXAMINE THEIR BELIEFS ABOUT RACE, PRIVILEGE, POLICY, AND JUSTICE. LEARN MORE ABOUT THE PBS SERIES AT HTTP://WWW.PBS.ORG/RACE/.
We invite our Compassionate Seattle and Seattle Restorative Justice leaders, facilitators, volunteers and community partners to join us for a conversation meant to act as a leveling point for our discussions around race and privilege. We recognize many may have deep knowledge of these concepts, which will be invaluable in deepening all our learning. Our objective will be to make a safe space for authentic conversations about race, privilege and social justice; to establish a common vocabulary; to challenge our ideas about race and privilege and to raise our accountability as community members.
Facilitated by: Regent Brown & Kyana Cavaiani Co-facilitation by: Andrea Brenneke & Bert Hopkins
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Location2100 Building (View)
2100 24th Avenue South
Seattle, WA 98144
United States
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Kid Friendly: No |
Dog Friendly: No |
Non-Smoking: Yes! |
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