Courageous Conversations Towards Racial Justice
A monthly series of dialogue-centered initiatives on racism and privilege in Milton, MA and Mattapan, MA designed to address racial healing, equity, and justice.
June: Public Reading of Frederick Douglass
When? 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM, Thursday, June 27th
Where? Forbes House Museum (215 Adams St, Milton, MA 02186)
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At this event, we will take turns reading the Frederick Douglass speech, "What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?"
We will have a moderated discussion, addressing topics such as how the impacts of slavery are still felt today and the ways in which race plays a role in our current lives.
July Film: The Howard Thurman Story
Details forthcoming, stay tuned!
August: Celebration and Concert
When? Thursday, August 15th from 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Where? Parkway United Methodist (158 Blue Hills Pkwy, Milton, MA 02186)
Join our potluck celebration of Courageous Conversations Towards Racial Justice. Invite friends and family to join our commemoration of our racial awareness work. There will be a free concert. Please bring a dish to share for the potluck.
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Dismantling Racism
We believe that racism impacts all of us and operates in our community, country, and world on a personal and systemic level.
Gaining Insights
We believe this movement will be fostered through the hard work of personal transformation.
Collaborating Knowledge
Our goal is to participate in understanding, interrupting, and ending systems of white supremacy culture and racism.
