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  Race Forward · [email protected]
March 24, 2021 at 1:54 PM

Save The Date: #RaceAnd: Our Present, Our Future (Upcoming Intergenerational Virtual Conference)

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear Friend,  This past summer thousands of young people took to the streets, joining in the protest for racial justice. Race Forward believes young people are a vital part of the movement for racial jus…
  Race Forward · [email protected]
March 18, 2021 at 7:26 PM

Race Forward Decries Hate Violence Against Asian Americans in Atlanta and Across the Country

Click here to view this message in a browser window. On Tuesday evening, March 16, 2021, a white gunman in Atlanta, Georgia, killed eight people—six of whom were women of Asian descent—at three separate massage businesses in Atlanta. We mourn the lives los…
  Race Forward · [email protected]
February 26, 2021 at 2:41 PM

The Fight Against COVID-19: One Year Later

Click here to view this message in a browser window. In the one year since the COVID-19 pandemic hit our shores, there is much that we’ve learned, there is much that we’ve been challenged by, and there is much to look forward to. It’s been a time of colle…
  Race Forward · [email protected]
February 23, 2021 at 5:03 PM

Register: #RaceAnd The Movement Forward: Organizing for Racial Justice After the Inauguration (3/3)

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear Friend,  As the Biden Administration completes its first month in office, they’ll be in the midst of managing several ongoing crises inherited from the Trump Administration which includes both an i…
  Building Racial Equity Trainings · [email protected]
February 16, 2021 at 8:27 PM

Register for our February and March virtual racial equity trainings!

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear Friend,  It was only a little over a month ago that we witnessed the brazen attack on the US Capitol –– an attack on our efforts to build a multiracial democracy. Though a new presidential administ…
  Race Forward · [email protected]
February 16, 2021 at 3:27 PM

Register: #RaceAnd The Movement Forward: Organizing for Racial Justice After the Inauguration (3/3)

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear Friend,  As the Biden Administration completes its first month in office, they’ll be in the midst of managing several ongoing crises inherited from the Trump Administration which includes both an i…
  Race Forward · [email protected]
February 2, 2021 at 3:33 PM

A New Year, a Historic Inauguration, and a New Opportunity to Continue Fighting for Racial Justice

Click here to view this message in a browser window. It’s been quite the start to 2021. Just this month alone: on January 5th, we celebrated the election of Georgia’s first Black and Jewish senators, Senator Raphael Warnock and Senator John Ossoff. This w…
  Building Racial Equity Trainings · [email protected]
January 13, 2021 at 7:06 PM

Register for our 2021 virtual racial equity training!

The past several years have shown there is an overwhelming need and energy to transform systems and institutions. Join us at one of our Building Racial Equity Trainings this month. Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear Friend,  As we…
  Race Forward · [email protected]
January 11, 2021 at 6:12 PM

Register Now for Thursday's Town Hall: #RaceAnd The Movement Forward

After white supremacist groups attempted to overturn the election last week, we'll examine how to build on record voter turnout to grow power and transform institutions. Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, Thanks to the wo…
  Race Forward · [email protected]
January 8, 2021 at 7:21 PM

Race Forward Denounces Siege on Nation's Capital

Race Forward joins with other racial justice and civil rights organizations to issue statement denouncing violence at nation's capital Wednesday. Click here to view this message in a browser window. John, On Wednesday, we witnessed a siege on our nation’s capital as C…
  Race Forward · [email protected]
January 7, 2021 at 4:06 PM

Looking Past the Vote and Where We Go From Here Townhall: Register Now!

On the heels of two historic elections, what does the movement for racial equity look like moving forward? Join us for this townhall to discuss and strategize next steps for the racial justice movement. Click here to view this message in a browser window. John, Thank…
  Glenn Harris, Race Forward · [email protected]
December 31, 2020 at 4:42 PM

A final day & humble request

This is the time when you can make a final statement Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, It’s the last day of 2020. A moment we’ve all been waiting for.  This is the time when you can make a final statement, a final stan…
  Vina Kay, Race Forward · [email protected]
December 22, 2020 at 5:21 PM

[VIDEO] - Give today for a more just tomorrow

In 2020, organizers and activists pushed harder than ever before Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, Authenticity.  Owning our strengths.  Learning from those who came before us. The importance of collective and collabora…
  Race Forward · [email protected]
December 21, 2020 at 3:06 PM

Looking Forward to 2021 and the Racial Justice Work Ahead

Click here to view this message in a browser window. As we begin to turn the page on 2020, it’s important to revisit what made the last twelve months unlike any other in the fight for racial justice. The emergence of COVID-19 that set off a global pandemic…
  Race Forward · [email protected]
November 30, 2020 at 8:15 PM

Centering Racial Justice After A Historic Election

Click here to view this message in a browser window. After an election in which unprecedented numbers of voters went to the polls, especially from Black, Indigenous, and communities of color (BIPOC), Race Forward celebrates the victory of President-elect …
  Glenn Harris, Race Forward · [email protected]
November 24, 2020 at 7:21 PM

We need to get real about what it means to build power

Black-led, multiracial uprisings for Black lives catalyzed the nation and inspired all of us. Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, This summer, in the wake of the murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Tony McDade, and c…
  Race Forward · [email protected]
November 6, 2020 at 2:07 PM

Last Day to Register for Facing Race: A National Virtual Conference!

Click here to view this message in a browser window. John, It’s a tense moment in our nation. We understand, and we’re feeling it too. Regardless of the eventual outcome of the presidential election, it’ll also be a defining starting point for our mo…
  Glenn Harris, Race Forward · [email protected]
November 5, 2020 at 8:26 PM

We Won't Stop Fighting for Racial Justice

Now is when we double down. Now is when we galvanize our people Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, Race Forward.  We put race first.  We catalyze movement building for racial justice. What a year. Covid-19. Protests f…
  Race Forward · [email protected]
November 2, 2020 at 2:57 PM

ICYMI: Check out the Facing Race: A National Virtual Conference Program!

Facing Race is only 8 days away! Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, On the tailwinds of one of our nation’s most critical elections, racial justice activists and leaders from government, arts and culture, and community …
  Race Forward · [email protected]
October 29, 2020 at 3:39 PM

At Facing Race, We Fight Back!

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Race Forward Rejects Trump's Efforts to Dismantle Progress on Racial Equity in America  Race Forward continues its commitment to advancing anti-racism training – despite the Trump Administration’s attemp…
  Race Forward · [email protected]
October 28, 2020 at 3:21 PM

Check Out the Program for Facing Race: A National Virtual Conference

Facing Race is just two weeks away! Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, On the tailwinds of one of our nation’s most critical elections, racial justice activists and leaders from government, arts and culture, and communi…
  Race Forward · [email protected]
October 22, 2020 at 6:34 PM

Fight Back Against President Trump’s Ban On Racial Justice Work!

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear Friend,  Let’s get right to the point. On September 22nd, President Trump signed and released his “Executive Order on Race and Sex Stereotyping”—to try to stop the work of racial justice. He has en…
  Race Forward · [email protected]
October 22, 2020 at 1:31 PM

Today: #RaceAnd The Vote: Centering Communities of Color during Elections

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear Friend,  With only weeks until the election, we must continue to ensure that Black and brown communities are not only able to vote, but can do so safely and fairly as part of the larger movement fo…
  Race Forward · [email protected]
October 20, 2020 at 7:53 PM

Register: #RaceAnd The Vote: Centering Communities of Color during Elections (10/22)

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear Friend,  With only weeks until the election, we must continue to ensure that Black and brown communities are not only able to vote, but can do so safely and fairly as part of the larger movement fo…
  Race Forward · [email protected]
October 16, 2020 at 6:04 PM

ICYMI, Civil Rights Leader Rev. Dr. William Barber, II to Keynote Facing Race: A National Virtual Conference

No matter who wins the election, let's convene to move this country in a moral direction Click here to view this message in a browser window. John, Register It is with diligence and a sense of urgency recognizing this moment in our racial jus…
  Race Forward · [email protected]
October 2, 2020 at 2:51 PM

📣 Civil Rights Leader Rev. Dr. William Barber, II to Keynote Facing Race: A National Virtual Conference

Let's convene to move this country in a moral direction Click here to view this message in a browser window. John, It is with diligence and a sense of urgency recognizing this moment in our racial justice history, that we announce civil rights lead…
  Race Forward · [email protected]
September 25, 2020 at 3:49 PM

ICYMI: Register: #RaceAnd Islamophobia Webinar (10/2)

Examining the intersections of race and Islamophobia Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear Friend,  In an already incredibly challenging year for our racial justice movements, Islamophobia against Muslim communities continues to be …
  Race Forward · [email protected]
September 16, 2020 at 8:52 PM

Register: #RaceAnd Islamophobia Webinar

Examining the intersections of race and Islamophobia Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear Friend,  In an already incredibly challenging year for our racial justice movements, Islamophobia against Muslim communities continues to be …
  Race Forward · [email protected]
August 25, 2020 at 7:55 PM

Building “Momentum” Towards Facing Race: A National Virtual Conference! + Racial Equity Jobs, Movement Tools & More

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear Friend,  With great excitement and a profound sense of hope, we are pleased to announce that Facing Race: A National Virtual Conference will take place this November 10-12, 2020! For over 15 years…
  Race Forward · [email protected]
August 11, 2020 at 2:21 PM

Listen to Season 1 of Momentum: A Race Forward Podcast!

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear Friend,  Launching Momentum: A Race Forward Podcast last year was an important moment for Race Forward. It was an experiment. We wanted to see if we could bring our racial justice messaging and to…
  Building Racial Equity Trainings · [email protected]
August 10, 2020 at 3:37 PM

Register: #RaceAnd: Cannabis – Weeding out racial inequities in the cannabis economy

Examining the intersections of race and cannabis Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear Friend,  As more states legalize cannabis and more cities take steps towards decriminalization, the cannabis industry continues moving towards be…
  Race Forward · [email protected]
August 1, 2020 at 1:06 PM

The Butterfly Lab Takes Off

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Race Forward is excited to announce the launch of our Butterfly Lab for immigrant narrative strategy! Race Forward’s Butterfly Lab brings together pro-immigrant leaders to build power for effective nar…
  Race Forward · [email protected]
July 30, 2020 at 5:48 PM

Facing Race is Going Virtual! (November 10 - 12, 2020)

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear Friend,  Facing Race: A National Virtual Conference is presented by Race Forward. A unique collaborative space for racial justice movement making, Facing Race is the largest multiracial, inter-gene…
  Race Forward · [email protected]
July 2, 2020 at 3:31 PM

Liberating Conversations, Inspiring Stories

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Race Forward has been engaged in a flurry of programming and online discussions with community members and movement leaders fighting for racial justice. It’s been a decisive and furious time for everyone…
  Building Racial Equity Trainings · [email protected]
June 26, 2020 at 1:41 PM

#RaceAnd: Addressing The Gender Binary

It's time to examine the intersections of race and gender. Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear Friends,  The continued loss of Black trans lives, the recent Supreme Court Title VII ruling affirming gay and transgender workers are p…
  Race Forward · [email protected]
June 22, 2020 at 8:44 PM

ICYMI: Racial Justice Reads LIVE this Thursday -- Join Us!

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear Friend,  Race Forward invites you to join us for Racial Reads Live: Memoir, the final installment of our Racial Justice Reads LIVE series featuring groundbreaking authors from innovative genres dis…
  Race Forward · [email protected]
June 16, 2020 at 7:50 PM

Racial Justice Reads LIVE -- Join Us!

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear Friend,  Race Forward invites you to join our Racial Justice Reads LIVE, a series of live webinars featuring groundbreaking authors from innovative genres discussing their work and connection to rac…
  Race Forward · [email protected]
June 11, 2020 at 3:00 PM

Building a Movement: A Virtual Town Hall with Minneapolis Organizers – Register Today!

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear Friend,  On June 18th, Race Forward will be hosting Building a Movement: A Virtual Town Hall with Minneapolis Organizers to hear directly from long-time activists building a movement to end police v…
  Building Racial Equity Trainings · [email protected]
June 4, 2020 at 2:59 PM

Doubling Down: Upcoming Virtual Building Racial Equity Trainings

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear Supporters, As public demonstrations of grief and rage continue to erupt across the nation, as Black, Indigenous, and other people of color communities continue to be ravaged in the wake of this glo…
  Glenn Harris, Race Forward · [email protected]
June 2, 2020 at 9:22 PM

Race Forward Statement: Justice Now

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear Supporter, In the days since four Minneapolis Police Department officers killed George Floyd, hundreds of demonstrations have broken out around the country. Race Forward stands in solidarity with t…
  Race Forward · [email protected]
May 29, 2020 at 1:01 PM

Black Lives, and 100,000 COVID-19 Related Deaths

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Christian Cooper should not have to fear for his life on a walk through the park. Breonna Taylor should be alive. Ahmaud Arbery should still be with us. George Floyd’s life should not have been taken by…
  Race Forward · [email protected]
May 1, 2020 at 12:04 AM

#RaceAnd: Addressing Structural Racism In The Time of COVID-19

Click here to view this message in a browser window. The Trump administration’s response to the Coronavirus outbreak, racial attacks reported by the Asian-American community, and the disproportionate high mortality rates of Black people across the nation …
  Race Forward · [email protected]
April 17, 2020 at 5:57 PM

It’s Time To Lead With Racial Equity During COVID-19

Click here to view this message in a browser window. As early regional and national data on race becomes available, it is devastatingly clear that Black, Latinx, and Native communities are being hit the hardest by this pandemic. People of color are more li…
  Building Racial Equity Trainings · [email protected]
April 6, 2020 at 8:43 PM

Join Us From Home for a Virtual Building Racial Equity Training (April 7, April 9, or May 5)

Click here to view this message in a browser window. As Race Forward supports various efforts to protect our communities from the racially inequitable impacts of COVID-19, we are offering the opportunity to practice social solidarity in a time of physical …
  Race Forward · [email protected]
March 31, 2020 at 5:13 PM

Responding To COVID-19 & Census Day is Tomorrow, April 1

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Implicit and explicit racism has often historically driven government responses to urgent health situations. As the COVID-19 public health emergency intensifies, Race Forward calls on local and state gov…
  Race Forward · [email protected]
March 17, 2020 at 6:45 PM

Hope, Equity & Racial Justice: A Message on COVID-19

Race Forward remains steadfast during these unprecedented times... Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, As the COVID-19 public health emergency intensifies, Race Forward calls on local and state governments and those who …
  Race Forward · [email protected]
February 28, 2020 at 9:39 PM

My Family Matters, My Family Counts

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Race Forward, part of the Racial Equity Anchor Collective, is part of a new national effort to build power in our communities by making sure we’re all counted in the upcoming 2020 Census, through the My …
  Race Forward · [email protected]
February 20, 2020 at 4:07 PM

Monterey County: From Disenfranchisement to Voice, Power, and Participation

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear Friend, Race Forward is excited to share our latest report: Monterey County: From Disenfranchisement to Voice, Power, and Participation. The report details the experiences and initiatives of the Bui…
  Race Forward · [email protected]
January 31, 2020 at 7:48 PM

Building Solidarity Across Movements in 2020

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Race Forward is excited to premiere a new iteration of our FRED Talks (Facing Race Elevating Democracy) video series! We traveled to Tucson, Arizona to explore why it’s important to build solidarity ac…
  Race Forward · [email protected]
January 17, 2020 at 7:26 PM

Join the National Day of Racial Healing Livestream on January 21

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Race Forward is proud to support and participate in the fourth annual National Day of Racial Healing taking place on January 21st. On this day, individuals, organizations and communities across the U.S.…