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.
Monthly open mic poetic and storytelling event that welcomes local and regional talent to perform original works inspired by that month's theme and brings diverse communities together. Interested performers should arrive 15 minutes before the start time of each event.
After months of training and preparation about the importance of Restorative Justice and the need for it across the state, but especially in Trenton and in partnership with city stakeholders, Salvation and Social Justice is excited to have birthed The Trenton Restorative Street Team and is excited to announce its official launch. Join us for […]
The National Low Income Housing Coalition presents a virtual screening of the film A Reckoning in Boston and a discussion with co-producer Kafi Dixon. White suburban filmmaker James Rutenbeck comes to terms with a flawed film premise and his own complicity in racist structures while recording students’ engagement with the Clemente Course in the […]
Truehart Productions, a nonprofit corporation formed in 2019, created a documentary to assist understanding the racial disparities that exist in our country during this critical time. The film reveals the prevalence of slavery during the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries and its lasting effects throughout New Jersey during the 20th century. Ridgeley Hutchinson, president of […]
DIVERSITY UNITED presents Ahavas Sholom's (Newark) Composer Artist In Residence, award winning composer and writer, Walter Robinson, talking about the American Slavery school curriculum he created. New Jersey law requires the teaching of American Slavery via the Amistad Act. Yet, little has been implemented in the Newark School System and throughout the state. Walter will […]