Access to affordable quality healthcare is out of reach for many New Jersey residents. The fifth installment of the IMAGINE MORE series will break down the spectrum of healthcare disparities and seek solutions to remedying the gaps in mental healthcare, maternal health, and environmental health for Black and Brown New Jersey residents. Featured speakers: Denise […]
Commemoration of the one-year signing anniversary of the Fair Chance in Housing Act, a law that provides the strongest protections against housing discrimination in the country for individuals with prior criminal legal system involvement—a population that is disproportionately Black. Click here to register.
NJ PBS will broadcast the two-part documentary The Price of Silence: The Forgotten Story of New Jersey’s Enslaved People that seeks to fill a gap in Garden State history by sharing the little-known legacy of slavery across New Jersey. Experts sharing testimony include experts like author Beverly Mills, who have devoted their careers to studying […]
View the late Romus Broadway's photojournalism that spans years of Princeton's traditional African American Witherspoon-Jackson community. Help identify yourself and any others you know in the photos before the collection is submitted for preservation.
Reverend Kerwin Webb and panel will discuss Juneteenth, presenting the history and legacy of the holiday that commemorates the end of slavery in the South. On June 19, 1865, General Gordon Granger and more than 2,000 Union troops brought word of slavery's end to Galveston, Texas, freeing the last enslaved people. It took over two […]
Conversation about Who We Are: A Chronicle of Racism in America will be held on June 30, from 3 to 4:15 pm ET (2 pm CT, 1 pm MT, 12 pm PT). National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) will host a live chat between Jeffery Robinson, executive director of The Who We Are Project, and Khalil […]
Community members read an amended version of Frederick Douglass' influential speech, given on July 5, 1852, in Rochester, New York, to the Rochester Ladies Anti-Slavery Society. To register, please click on this Google form. You may also use this form to indicate interest in being a reader. The life and works of Frederick Douglass continue […]
An online, live interactive workshop for parents and educators offering information and guidance on how to prepare white children in our increasingly multiracial society. The workshop encourages the development of an anti-racist outlook in all children, and focuses on the particular experience of raising white children. Click here to register.
An online, live interactive workshop for parents and educators offering information and guidance on how to prepare white children in our increasingly multiracial society. The workshop encourages the development of an anti-racist outlook in all children, and focuses on the particular experience of raising white children. Click here to register.
What does healthy and developmentally appropriate teaching and learning about race look like in early childhood classrooms? This conversation, the 2nd in a series called Organizing in Defense of Children’s Racial Learning, will be led by educators Victor Bradley, Jr. and Veronica Reynoso. Click here to register for the Zoom link.
Meet author/historian Gregory Nobles as he discusses and launches his latest book The Education of Betsey Stockton, in conversation with Morven's Curator of Exhibitions & Collections and Deputy Director Elizabeth Allan. As an added bonus, visit inside historic landmark Morven museum prior to the lecture. Books will be available for purchase and signing following the […]
During the July and August meetings the group will discuss, "Ida: A Sword Among Lions: Ida B. Wells and the Campaign Against Lynching" by Paula J. Giddings. All are welcome. This group meets via Google Meet which works best using the Chrome internet browser. Live captioning can be enabled on the Google Meet platform.