2021 Overcoming Racism Conference
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The Fierce Urgency of Now!
Friday, November 12th, 2021 8:00 am-5:00pm Virtual Conference
Watch your EMAIL for complete Breakout Session information and LINKS
We recognize that the Indigenous peoples of Turtle Island (“North America”) are the rightful occupants of this land and have a pre-existing right to be at the conference. Therefore, people who self-identify as Indigenous are not asked to pay registration fees for the Overcoming Racism Conference. We do ask that everyone register for planning purposes. Links will be sent by 5pm on 11/11/21 the day before the conference. If you are unable to locate the email, please contact us at [email protected] at your earliest convenience.
Friday, November 12th, 2021 8:00 am-5:00pm Virtual Conference
Watch your EMAIL for complete Breakout Session information and LINKS
We recognize that the Indigenous peoples of Turtle Island (“North America”) are the rightful occupants of this land and have a pre-existing right to be at the conference. Therefore, people who self-identify as Indigenous are not asked to pay registration fees for the Overcoming Racism Conference. We do ask that everyone register for planning purposes. Links will be sent by 5pm on 11/11/21 the day before the conference. If you are unable to locate the email, please contact us at [email protected] at your earliest convenience.
VIRTUAL CONFERENCE!
Keynote Speaker: Ruth Buffalo will be livestreamed in from the Overcoming Racism Conference at Metropolitan State with follow up round table discussion featuring local activists
Ruth Buffalo is a citizen of the Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara Nation. She is originally from Mandaree. Ruth has served in various capacities focused on building healthy and safe communities. Ruth was elected into the North Dakota House of Representatives in 2018 and proudly serves the people of District 27 in south Fargo.
Local breakout sessions on topics such as: White folks: Race & Identity in Rural America, MN Fair Lending Water Protecting, Nature Doesn't Discriminate, Link for Equity within the Bemidji Schools, Race in Higher Ed, and more. In between the first breakout sessions will be a community panel, sharing insight about the conference, and experiences in Northern MN, and hopes for the future. For more info, call: (218) 556-2175
Door Prizes winners will be randomly selected, winners will be contacted and mailed their items.
We recognize that the Indigenous peoples of Turtle Island (“North America”) are the rightful occupants of this land and have a pre-existing right to be at the conference. Therefore, people who self-identify as Indigenous are not asked to pay registration fees for the Overcoming Racism Conference. We do ask that everyone register for planning purposes. Links will be sent by 5pm on 11/11/21 the day before the conference. If you are unable to locate the links email, please contact us at [email protected] at your earliest convenience.
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