It’s Time to Talk About Race
Please join us for the 2nd annual It’s Time to Talk About Race Community Forum on Saturday, April 18 from 8:30 AM-12:00 PM at the Hennepin Technical College, 9000 Brooklyn Blvd, Brooklyn Park, MN 55445.
You are invited to join a group of diverse community members – from parents, residents, churches, education, community organizations, and more – in guided conversations about the impact of race in the northwest suburban metro area.
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As community members, we know that the strength of our future depends on our ability to examine the reality of demographic shifts in Minnesota, to discuss solutions for improving interracial relations, and to commit ourselves to action in creating an inclusive community for all.
This event will feature keynote speaker Tonicia Abdur Salaam. The event will also include music and performances from The Twin Cities Shooting Stars, Danza Mexica Cuauhtemoc and an American Indian Drum & Dance Exhibition. Continental breakfast will be served.
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You may also register by phone by calling Jan at 763-391-7114.
This event is free and open to the public for adults and children ages 14+, but you must pre-register as space is limited.
We hope you will join us in conversations to listen to the many voices and hearts of those who live and work in the northwest suburban metro area, and to further interracial relations and inclusion.
Sponsored by Osseo Area School District 279, St. Joseph of the Worker Catholic Church, City of Brooklyn Park, Hennepin Technical College, and EPU Consultants.
