Race Forward · [email protected]

April 26, 2024 at 12:45 PM

The New Narratives of Housing Justice

April is Fair Housing Month when we reaffirm Race Forward’s dedication to ensuring everyone has a roof over their head and a safe, healthy place to live!  Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, Imagine a United States where …

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  Facing Race · [email protected]

April 25, 2024 at 7:06 PM

Four Exciting opportunities to Participate in Facing Race 2024!

Now seeking talented artists, culture bearers, and a videographer for the following opportunities. Click here to view this message in a browser window. CALLING ALL CREATIVES Four Exciting Opportunities to participate in Facing Race 2024! Facing Race is th…

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  Race Forward · [email protected]

April 16, 2024 at 3:00 PM

Join the Movement: Register Now for Racial Equity Training!

Our Spring Training program isn't just about education; it's about empowerment. Here's why you can't afford to miss out. Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, Amid national book bans and limitations on diversity, equity, an…

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  Race Forward · [email protected]

March 28, 2024 at 1:14 PM

Momentum: A Race Forward Podcast Reaches 200K Downloads

The 200K milestone of Momentum: A Race Forward Podcast creates an opportunity to reflect on Momentum’s reach. Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, Launched in 2019, Momentum: A Race Forward Podcast aimed to translate the e…

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  Race Forward · [email protected]

March 22, 2024 at 1:09 PM

Celebrating Women's History Month

No matter our station in time, women of color have supported and (in many cases) led the charge for Black women’s representation. Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, Since 1988, March has been observed by the U.S. Congres…

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  Building Racial Equity Trainings · [email protected]

March 5, 2024 at 8:11 PM

Join the Movement: Register Now for Racial Equity Training!

Our Spring Training program isn't just about education; it's about empowerment. Here's why you can't afford to miss out. Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, We're igniting change this spring with even more dates announced…

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  Race Forward · [email protected]

February 27, 2024 at 10:36 PM

Moving Black History Forward

At Race Forward as we close out February, we encourage and invite you to join us in our charge to lift up Black History and Black culture all year long. Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, During Black History Month, this…

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  Everette R. H. Thompson, Race Forward · [email protected]

February 26, 2024 at 3:49 PM

Black history is OUR history

Celebrating Race Forward’s contributions to Black History Month Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John,  This month is Black History month, but we know at Race Forward, we’re focused on Black-led solutions year-round. It’s an integr…

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  Facing Race · [email protected]

January 26, 2024 at 1:32 PM

Now Accepting Proposals for Facing Race 2024

Facing Race is made great by the presence of experts like you. Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, Greetings and Happy New Year! We are excited to start the new year with our Call for Breakout Session proposals for the 20…

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  Julie Nelson, Race Forward · [email protected]

January 12, 2024 at 8:06 PM

in gratitude 🥰

for your partnership and collective joy Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, At Race Forward, we know creating a just multi-racial democracy is the most important fight of the 21st century. This has never been easy, but it is a c…

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  Glenn Harris, Race Forward · [email protected]

December 31, 2023 at 3:07 PM

⏰ give before midnight tonight! ⏰

show up today for a brighter tomorrow Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John,  Over the past few months you’ve heard from several of my colleagues as we’ve shared our fight for a just, multi-racial democracy. What we share across al…

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  Marina Muñoz de Martínez, Race Forward · [email protected]

December 20, 2023 at 3:15 PM

Can you show up for us?

because showing up takes many forms, and we need them all Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, Throughout 2023, Race Forward has shown up for racial justice–from organizing to training, from leading to learning. You can help us c…

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  Hiba Elyass · [email protected]

December 12, 2023 at 1:33 PM

Have you used your professional development budget?

Take advantage of our early-bird pricing Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, Still trying to figure out how to use your 2023 professional development funds? Take advantage of our early bird pricing and register for Facing…

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  Anastasia Ordonez · [email protected]

December 8, 2023 at 5:18 PM

when we fight for public schools, we win

as we continue our work strengthening communities Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, Our public schools are the heart of our communities–where people of all backgrounds come together to learn, work, and grow side by side. The e…

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  Nikko Viquiera · [email protected]

November 28, 2023 at 1:59 PM

your support helps 3,000+ people year-round

cost shouldn't be a barrier to attending racial equity training Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, For many of us in the movement, the last few months have been filled with anger, grief, and fear. And yet, amidst our collective…

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  Race Forward · [email protected]

November 21, 2023 at 8:07 PM

A Season for Thanks

As days grow shorter, autumn leaves fall, and we approach the end of another challenging year for racial justice movements, we remain grateful for the work we have been able to do this year and for our partner organizations, activists, funders, and everyone who continues to help us adv…

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  Race Forward · [email protected]

November 20, 2023 at 5:03 PM

Registration for Facing Race 2024 is OPEN!

Join Us in Uplifting Our Power, Our Solutions, happening in St. Louis, November 20-22. Here's how you can get involved. Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, We are thrilled to announce registration for Facing Race 2024 in …

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  Glenn Harris, Race Forward · [email protected]

November 18, 2023 at 2:45 PM

the courage to face the fight ahead

and the potential to build a future that benefits everyone Click here to view this message in a browser window. “One isn't necessarily born with courage, but one is born with potential. Without courage, we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency.…

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  Marina Muñoz de Martínez, Race Forward · [email protected]

October 6, 2023 at 6:46 PM

to build a future where kids can access fully-funded public education

it’s going to take all of us, together Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John,  By now, you’ve heard a lot about our HEAL Together initiative, an expanding movement in school districts across the United States that is being led by c…

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  Race Forward · [email protected]

October 5, 2023 at 7:16 PM

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month and more

Race Forward is proud to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month and the Latino/a/x/e diaspora’s contributions to our efforts towards a multiracial society. Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, Race Forward is proud to celebrate…

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  Race Forward · [email protected]

September 14, 2023 at 4:17 PM

Save The Date for Facing Race 2024 in St. Louis, Missouri!

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, Race Forward is excited to host Facing Race: A National Conference from November 20-22, 2024 in St. Louis, Missouri. This year’s conference theme “Our Power, Our Solutions” will nurture d…

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  Race Forward · [email protected]

September 9, 2023 at 12:06 PM

Honoring The 60th Anniversary Of The March On Washington & Continuing The Work

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, Last month, the nation reflected on successes emerging from the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, a monumental gathering from the committed efforts of civil rights, labor, r…

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  Race Forward · [email protected]

August 30, 2023 at 2:54 PM

Race Forward Statement On The Racially Targeted Mass Shooting In Jacksonville, Florida

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, In The Wake Of Another Racially Motivated Mass Shooting, It’s Time To Change the Rhetoric  Following a mass shooting at Dollar General in Jacksonville, Florida, where three Black patrons …

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  Carlton Eley, Race Forward · [email protected]

August 17, 2023 at 2:51 PM

Today: Advancing Change from the Inside Out in the Federal Government (1PM ET/ 10AM PT)

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, The Federal Initiative to Govern for Racial Equity (FIRE) will be hosting the online event “Racial Equity: Advancing Change from the Inside Out in the Federal Government,” on August 17th…

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  Race Forward · [email protected]

August 14, 2023 at 6:14 PM

[Register] Create Transformative Change with Race Forward's Racial Equity Trainings

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, Race Forward’s BRE trainings series is designed to impart the tools and insights needed to actively challenge systemic racism and advance racial equity in institutions and communities. T…

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  Marina Muñoz de Martínez, Race Forward · [email protected]

August 9, 2023 at 12:21 PM

[📽️video] defending education, democracy’s battleground

and supporting education as a fully funded public good Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John,  We are in a pivotal moment in our fight for a just, multi-racial democracy. We are seeing an attack on the very idea of free public educ…

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  Carlton Eley, Race Forward · [email protected]

August 7, 2023 at 8:05 PM

Register: Advancing Change from the Inside Out in the Federal Government (August 17th)

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, The Federal Initiative to Govern for Racial Equity (FIRE) will be hosting the online event “Racial Equity: Advancing Change from the Inside Out in the Federal Government,” on August 17th…

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  Carlton Eley, Race Forward · [email protected]

August 3, 2023 at 8:49 PM

Race Forward Webinar - Racial Equity: Advancing Change from the Inside Out in the Federal Government

Register for Our Upcoming Webinar Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, The Federal Initiative to Govern for Racial Equity (FIRE) is thrilled to announce the webinar “Racial Equity: Advancing Change from the Inside Out in …

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  Race Forward · [email protected]

July 11, 2023 at 8:02 PM

Register: Pathways to Racial Equity After the End of Affirmative Action (Thursday)

 Dear John,  Affirmative action is a landmark race-explicit policy that acknowledges and responds to structural barriers that have denied access to underrepresented groups to opportunities across society. Recently, the US Supreme Court unraveled decades of case law on affirmative action. In the case…

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  Race Forward · [email protected]

June 30, 2023 at 1:30 PM

Race Forward Statement On SCOTUS Affirmative Action Ruling

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, Following the U.S. Supreme Court decision in Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard, and Students for Fair Admissions v. University of North Carolina, Race Forward has issued the followi…

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  Race Forward · [email protected]

June 22, 2023 at 7:46 PM

Create Transformative Change with Race Forward; Attend Our Racial Equity Trainings

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, After three years, in-person trainings are back! Join racial equity advocates and practitioners for an upcoming in-person Building Racial Equity (BRE) training in Oakland or New York Cit…

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  Race Forward · [email protected]

June 2, 2023 at 7:43 PM

Three Years Since George Floyd; We Continue Telling The Story Of Multiracial Democracy

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, May 25th marked three years since the murder of George Floyd, the prologue to a national reckoning against police brutality and systemic racism. Race Forward stood in solidarity with mil…

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  Race Forward · [email protected]

May 24, 2023 at 4:12 PM

Register: Decision-Making for Racial Equity (DRE) Trainings - Available Now

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, In summer 2020, thousands of civic and social justice organizations committed to advancing racial equity, amid what became known as the nation’s Summer of Reckoning. Today, those commitme…

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  Race Forward · [email protected]

May 16, 2023 at 1:01 PM

Tomorrow: "Our Freedom To Learn" (presented by H.E.A.L)

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, Tomorrow Wednesday, May 17th – the 69th anniversary of the landmark Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court decision – H.E.A.L. (Honest Education Action and Leadership) Together and par…

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  Marina Muñoz de Martínez, Race Forward · [email protected]

May 11, 2023 at 3:45 PM

standing in abolitionist solidarity this Mother’s Day

join me in supporting #FreeBlackMamas Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, This week, as many are preparing to honor their mothers, caregivers, and the special people in their lives that raised and shaped us all, we ask you to sp…

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  Race Forward · [email protected]

May 10, 2023 at 6:38 PM

Register: May 17th "Our Freedom To Learn" (presented by H.E.A.L)

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, On Wednesday, May 17th – the 69th anniversary of the landmark Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court decision – H.E.A.L. (Honest Education Action and Leadership) Together and partners …

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  Race Forward · [email protected]

April 27, 2023 at 8:15 PM

The Path Forward Towards A Multiracial Democracy

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, This past March, in a now-infamous moment, Tennessee House of Representative members Rep. Justin Jones and Rep. Justin Pearson were expelled for participating in protests against gun vio…

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  Race Forward · [email protected]

April 4, 2023 at 6:48 PM

Race Forward Marks Fair Housing Month with New Housing, Land, and Development Initiative

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, In recognition of Fair Housing Month, Race Forward is proud to announce our new Housing, Land, and Development Project (HLD) which will bring a racial justice lens to the housing and dev…

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  Race Forward · [email protected]

March 31, 2023 at 7:19 PM

Race Forward Records Podcast at The White House

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, This month, in the backdrop of President Biden signing his second historic executive order on racial equity, Race Forward visited the White House to record an episode of Momentum: A Race…

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  Race Forward · [email protected]

March 13, 2023 at 7:17 PM

Building Power And Momentum For The Future Of Racial Justice Work

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, Recent events have brought the topic of immigration back into the headlines –– the upcoming 11th anniversary of DACA, changing rules at the federal level that will impact future asylum se…

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  Race Forward · [email protected]

February 28, 2023 at 7:21 PM

Race Forward and PolicyLink Announce Review of Federal Equity Action Plans

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, One week after President Biden announced his second historic Executive Order 14091, Further Advancing Racial Equity and Support for Underserved Communities Through The Federal Government…

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  Race Forward · [email protected]

February 21, 2023 at 1:06 PM

Join Us For Race Forward’s Butterfly Lab Finale Event Tomorrow! + New Report

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, Since launching in June 2020, Race Forward’s Butterfly Lab for Immigrant Narrative Strategy has worked with thousands of leaders and practitioners, trained movement organizations, suppor…

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  Race Forward · [email protected]

February 16, 2023 at 10:22 PM

Race Forward Commends Biden Administration On Release Of Second Historic Racial Equity Order

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, Race Forward congratulates the Biden Administration on the issue of its second historic Executive Order mandating racial equity across policy and practice within the federal government, F…

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  Race Forward · [email protected]

February 16, 2023 at 5:51 PM

Create Transformative Change with Race Forward; Attend Our Racial Equity Trainings

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, It's important for each of us to reflect on our role in the ongoing fight for racial justice. During Black History Month it’s especially critical we reflect on the multiracial democracy …

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  Race Forward · [email protected]

February 8, 2023 at 4:23 PM

Join Us For Race Forward’s Butterfly Lab’s Finale Event (February 22nd)

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, Race Forward’s Butterfly Lab for Immigrant Narrative Strategy launched in June 2020 to advance pro-immigrant narratives that recognize and honor the humanity of our immigrant communities…

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  Race Forward · [email protected]

February 7, 2023 at 2:25 PM

The Hard, But Doable, Work Ahead For Racial Justice

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, The Race Forward team is holding that it has been a difficult few weeks as we’ve witnessed the murder of Tyre Nichols, another young, Black man, at the hands of police, this time in Memp…

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  Race Forward · [email protected]

January 2, 2023 at 2:31 PM

A New Year In The Fight For Multiracial Democracy

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, From all of us at Race Forward, we want to take the opportunity to wish you a Happy New Year, full of health, joy, and rest –– and invite you to join us this year in continuing to advance…

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  Julie Nelson, Race Forward · [email protected]

December 22, 2022 at 1:16 PM

[📽️watch] an invitation to take action

because, together, we can achieve so much in our lifetime Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, Because of the nature of my job, I am frequently asking people to join the movement for racial justice by taking action, to take steps…

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  Race Forward · [email protected]

December 8, 2022 at 2:45 PM

Here's Everything That Happened At Facing Race 2022!

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, Facing Race 2022 was one of our most successful conferences to date with more than 4,000 attendees joining us in-person and online!  In the backdrop of the historic 2022 midterm election…

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  Glenn Harris, Race Forward · [email protected]

November 28, 2022 at 10:04 PM

justice requires action and the time for action is NOW

because we’re all in this together Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, I’m reaching out today to invite you to join Race Forward in making a just, multi-racial, democratic society possible, through supporting our work to advance…

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