by lindaoppenheim | Mar 2, 2015 | Continuing Conversations, Events
Danielle Allen, an eminent classicist and ethicist, advocates for intercultural conversations — of the very same kind that Not in Our Town holds once a month on first Mondays at the Princeton Public Library. She speaks at a Princeton Regional Chamber luncheon...
by lindaoppenheim | Feb 2, 2015 | Article, News
The monthly newspaper, Princeton Echo , featured Not in Our Town in a lengthy article entitled “A Community Unites Against Racism.” Six members of NIOT Princeton wrote about our group’s history — how it began — and its mission. The same...
by lindaoppenheim | Feb 1, 2015 | Opinion
One of the four causes Not In Our Town is focusing on this year is how people of color are treated in stores and restaurants. W. Kamau Bell’s experience, which just happened in Berkeley, CA, is an example of why.
by lindaoppenheim | Dec 31, 2014 | Article, Continuing Conversations
Some of the 2014 activities of Not In Our Town earned mentioned in the December 31, 2014 issue of the Town Topics. Freedom Summer 2014 marked the 50th anniversary of Freedom Summer and many in Princeton recalled their participation in the 1964 campaign to register...
by lindaoppenheim | Dec 26, 2014 | Uncategorized
The following were compiled by four wonderful student activists at Princeton University. The basic ideas, of course, can be applied to conversations about topics similar to Ferguson. Holding your ground on Thanksgiving Day Ten tips for navigating tough discussions...