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 Dear Friend,
As Race Forward celebrates 40 years of working at the intersections of “#RaceAnd” this year, we are inspired to uplift the ideas, strategies, and solutions of youth and young adults who have stepped up and reinvigorated the racial justice movement.
In that spirit, we invite you to join us for the first ever #RaceAnd: Our Present, Our Future conference! This half-day virtual event will take place Saturday, September 25, 2021.
The program will present thought-provoking and solution-driven keynotes designed by young leaders at the forefront of racial justice, insightful and inspiring breakout sessions, opportunities for virtual networking, and an exhibit hall featuring youth owned businesses.
Register by June 18th to get your early-bird savings!
Attendees at the #RaceAnd Our Present, Our Future virtual conference will:
- Learn about existing and emerging strategies to dismantle structural racism developed by youth and young adults.
- Participate in intergenerational dialogues focused on the critical role youth and young adults play in advancing the movement toward racial justice.
- Build relationships with a multiracial and intergenerational community of youth and young adult organizers, students, educators, creatives, parents, and policy makers.
- Learn how you can invest in the innovative solutions of youth and young adults fighting on the frontlines for racial justice.
Who should attend:
- Black, Indigenous, Latinx, and Asian American & Pacific Islander youth and young adult (13-25) organizers, activists, culture bearers, artists, and creators working on the frontline of the racial justice movement both locally and nationally.
- Adults working in the racial justice movement as an organizer, activist, policy advocate, race communicator, artists, creative, trainer, or educator.
- Teachers and education administrators at any grade level looking for inspiration and resources to advance a racial justice curriculum.
- Those engaged in philanthropy with a desire to learn more about the critical role youth and young adults are playing in advancing racial justice.
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If you need help convincing your employer, organization, school or student group to cover your ticket, we've created templates to assist you in communicating the benefits of attending our virtual conference.
Help us get the word out by sharing with a friend on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram!
We look forward to seeing you there!
The Race Forward Team
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