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  Glenn Harris, Race Forward · [email protected]
December 3, 2021 at 1:11 AM

a moment of love and appreciation

with gratitude from everyone at Race Forward Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, Another year is almost gone. A year filled with seemingly endless challenges, struggles, and obstacles. And yet Race Forward continues to th…
  Race Forward · [email protected]
December 2, 2021 at 2:55 PM

Today: Race Forward's 40th Anniversary Celebration (Rescheduled Date)

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear Race Forward Family,  We invite you to join us for the rescheduled Race Forward 40th Anniversary Celebration today at 5pm EST | 2PM PST. Just go directly to our Facebook or YouTube pages to watch li…
  Race Forward · [email protected]
November 30, 2021 at 3:21 PM

Thursday: Race Forward's 40th Anniversary Celebration (Rescheduled Date)

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear Race Forward Family,  We invite you to join us for the rescheduled Race Forward 40th Anniversary Celebration this Thursday December 2, at 5pm EST | 2PM PST. Just go directly to our Facebook or YouTu…
  Glenn Harris, Race Forward · [email protected]
November 23, 2021 at 6:26 PM

where were you 40 years ago?

what inspires you to remain in the fight for racial justice? Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, Where were you forty years ago? In 1981 I was just entering high school and my break dancing years. I was learning how to ta…
  Race Forward · [email protected]
November 22, 2021 at 8:38 PM

Take Our 2021 Colorlines/Race Forward Survey!

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, We are inviting you, our valued audience member, to partner with us to explore how Race Forward and Colorlines are meeting your needs in these extraordinary times, and what we can do to…
  Race Forward · [email protected]
November 19, 2021 at 11:18 PM

Race Forward's Statement on Kyle Rittenhouse Trial Verdict

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear Friend, After three and a half days of jury deliberation, Kyle Rittenhouse has been acquitted of all five charges in the murder of two unarmed men and the shooting injury of a third during a Black …
  Race Forward · [email protected]
November 19, 2021 at 4:26 PM

Rescheduled: Race Forward's 40th Anniversary Celebration (Dec 2)

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear Race Forward Family,  We are so sorry technology prevented us from live streaming our 40th Anniversary event yesterday evening and thank you for your patience. We apologize for the inconvenience.  W…
  Race Forward · [email protected]
November 18, 2021 at 3:17 PM

Today: Join us for Race Forward's 40th Anniversary Celebration! (5PM/ET, 2PM/PT)

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear Friend,  We’re celebrating 40 years of catalyzing the racial justice movement today at 5 PM ET/ 2PM PT. You’re invited to join us on Facebook & YouTube Live! YouTube Facebook Hosted …
  Race Forward · [email protected]
November 17, 2021 at 6:04 PM

Tomorrow: Join us for Race Forward's 40th Anniversary Celebration!

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear Friend,  We’re celebrating 40 years of catalyzing the racial justice movement tomorrow at 5 PM ET/ 3PM PT. You’re invited to join us on Facebook & YouTube Live! Hosted by Spotify’s “The Get Up” …
  Race Forward · [email protected]
November 13, 2021 at 2:06 PM

Share your #RaceForward40 Story & Host A Watch Party!

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear Friend,  Let’s get ready to celebrate 40 years of catalyzing the racial justice movement on November 18th –– TOGETHER! Race Forward’s 40th Anniversary Celebration will feature special appearances f…
  Race Forward · [email protected]
November 8, 2021 at 8:34 PM

Meet The Host And Performers For Race Forward's 40th Anniversary Celebration! (November 18th)

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear Friend,  Race Forward is getting ready to showcase our 40 years of catalyzing the racial justice movement –– and we want you to join us on November 18th for our special online gala event!  You’ll he…
  Race Forward · [email protected]
November 1, 2021 at 5:11 PM

Centering Racial Equity At A Crucial Moment

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Race Forward is proud to present Decision-making for Racial Equity (DRE), the newest training in our Building Racial Equity series, which focuses on providing a framework that disrupts dominant forms of…
  Race Forward · [email protected]
October 26, 2021 at 5:16 PM

RSVP For Race Forward's 40th Anniversary Celebration! (November 18th)

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear Friend,  Race Forward invites you to join us November 18th on Facebook Live & YouTube Live for a special celebration of 40 years of catalyzing the racial justice movement! For 40 years, Race F…
  Race Forward · [email protected]
October 14, 2021 at 1:39 PM

Today: #RaceAnd U.S. Exceptionalism: Organizing Against Empire (3PM ET/12PM PT)

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear Friend,  In recent months, we’ve seen the consequences of “U.S. exceptionalism” unfold in Afghanistan, Haiti, as well as at the U.S./Mexico border. The sobering truth is U.S. exceptionalism is a co…
  Race Forward · [email protected]
October 12, 2021 at 3:26 PM

Thursday: #RaceAnd U.S. Exceptionalism: Organizing Against Empire (Oct 14)

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear Friend,  In recent months, we’ve seen the consequences of “U.S. exceptionalism” unfold in Afghanistan, Haiti, as well as at the U.S./Mexico border. The sobering truth is U.S. exceptionalism is a co…
  Race Forward · [email protected]
October 8, 2021 at 4:37 PM

🎉 40 days of celebration starts today 🎉

because this is the year to show up for #RaceForward40 Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, Today is the day! We’re kicking off 40 days of fundraising and celebration in honor of 40 years of racial justice work.  Jo…
  Race Forward · [email protected]
October 4, 2021 at 6:08 PM

The Path Towards Advancing Racial Equity to 12:02 AM

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Race Forward is proud to announce the launch of the Federal Initiative to Govern for Racial Equity. The program, a partnership with PolicyLink, is in direct response to President Biden’s Executive Order…
  Race Forward · [email protected]
September 30, 2021 at 2:08 PM

Register: #RaceAnd U.S. Exceptionalism: Organizing Against Empire (Oct 14)

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear Friend,  In recent months, we’ve seen the consequences of “U.S. exceptionalism” unfold in Afghanistan, Haiti, as well as at the U.S./Mexico border. The sobering truth is U.S. exceptionalism is a co…
  Race Forward · [email protected]
September 14, 2021 at 5:44 PM

Join us in TWO WEEKS at #RaceAnd: Our Present, Our Future! (September 25th)

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear Friend,  In just two weeks, on Saturday September 25th, Race Forward will present #RaceAnd: Our Present, Our Future, Race Forward’s first intergenerational event of its kind. This dynamic event has…
  Race Forward · [email protected]
September 2, 2021 at 2:07 PM

Catalyzing The Movement During These Unprecedented Times

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear Friend,  Race Forward is proud to announce that it will distribute $1 million to thirteen community racial justice organizations from across the country. Of the $1 million, $52,000 will be allocate…
  Race Forward · [email protected]
August 12, 2021 at 7:47 PM

Our 2020 Annual Report is here!

We are pleased to announce the release of Race Forward’s 2020 Annual Report. Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear Friend,  We are pleased to announce the release of Race Forward’s 2020 Annual Report.  The report highlights Race Forw…
  Race Forward · [email protected]
August 9, 2021 at 2:07 PM

Next Month: Isra Hirsi Invites You to Join Her at #RaceAnd: Our Present, Our Future

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear Friend,  Next month, Race Forward will present #RaceAnd: Our Present, Our Future, Race Forward’s first intergenerational event of its kind on Saturday, September 25th. This dynamic event has been d…
  Race Forward · [email protected]
August 3, 2021 at 4:11 PM

Building Collective Power In Racial Justice Work This Summer

Click here to view this message in a browser window. This past June, the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, announced by President Obama in 2021, reached its ninth anniversary. The most recent challenge to the program, which was establ…
  Race Forward · [email protected]
July 14, 2021 at 2:07 PM

Announcing #RaceAnd: Our Present, Our Future Keynote Speaker - Isra Hirsi!

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear Friend,  Race Forward is proud to announce climate activist and racial justice advocate Isra Hirsi as the keynote speaker for #RaceAnd: Our Present Our Future Conference taking place virtually Satur…
  Race Forward · [email protected]
July 13, 2021 at 2:07 PM

Tomorrow: #RaceAnd: United States Exceptionalism Webinar (Register Now)

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear Friend,  As the struggle for liberation continues in Palestine and Kashmir, and as demonstrations against neoliberal policies rage on in Colombia, it is important mainstream racial justice narrative…
  Building Racial Equity Trainings · [email protected]
July 12, 2021 at 2:55 PM

Prepare To Transform Systems And Institutions Through Building Racial Equity Trainings This Summer

Attend a BRE or ORE training with Race Forward Click here to view this message in a browser window. “This program does a great job of synthesizing history, racial justice, and "future dreaming" to lead us toward a better world.” - BRE Training Attendee…
  Race Forward · [email protected]
June 30, 2021 at 2:44 PM

Counter-Narrating the Attacks on Critical Race Theory

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Two weeks ago, history was made when President Biden signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act into law, officially marking Juneteenth as an official federal holiday. This nuanced holiday desi…
  Race Forward · [email protected]
June 21, 2021 at 1:31 PM

Register Today: #RaceAnd: United States Exceptionalism (July 14)

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear Friend,  As the struggle for liberation continues in Palestine and Kashmir, and as demonstrations against neoliberal policies rage on in Colombia, it is important mainstream racial justice narrative…
  Race Forward · [email protected]
June 11, 2021 at 7:55 PM

(Webinar) Banned Words: Responding to Efforts to Prohibit Conversations About Racism [Monday]

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear Friend,  “It’s easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.” - Frederick Douglas  In response to growing recognition of how systemic racism affects every life outcome in our country, t…
  Race Forward · [email protected]
June 10, 2021 at 2:23 PM

Why You Should Come: #RaceAnd: Our Present, Our Future [Register Now]

Click here to view this message in a browser window. 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 hav…
  Race Forward · [email protected]
June 7, 2021 at 7:00 PM

Mass Freedom – A Shared Vision For Addressing Detention and Deportation Continues

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Five years ago, Race Forward launched Mass Freedom, aiming to bridge the movements to end mass incarceration and mass deportation. Today work to end the criminalization of people of color continues.  Re…
  Building Racial Equity Trainings · [email protected]
May 24, 2021 at 2:27 PM

Create Transformative Change with Race Forward; Attend a Building Racial Equity (BRE) Training

Attend a BRE or ORE training with Race Forward Click here to view this message in a browser window. “The training offered by Race Forward helped me see racism not as one big monolith, but as a series of compounding injustices that can be dismantled one …
  Race Forward · [email protected]
April 29, 2021 at 7:40 PM

Registration OPEN for “#RaceAnd: Our Present, Our Future" Virtual Event!

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear Friend,  A 17-year old, Darnella Frazier, began a new era in the fight for racial justice when she videotaped the murder of George Floyd. Her video has been credited with leading to the conviction of former…
  Building Racial Equity Trainings · [email protected]
April 27, 2021 at 6:14 PM

Register for our upcoming Building Racial Equity (BRE) Trainings

Meeting the moment can feel difficult – let's do it together. Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear Friend,  Even as Derek Chauvin was convicted of the murder of George Floyd, an Ohio police officer shot and killed Ma’Khia Bryant, a …
  Leah Obias, Race Forward · [email protected]
April 22, 2021 at 4:46 PM

earth day, environmental racism, and energy democracy

your help is essential to fighting energy exploitation Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, Do you know where your electricity comes from? Do you know whose land your fuel crosses? Do you know who works in the power plant…
  Building Racial Equity Trainings · [email protected]
April 5, 2021 at 2:07 PM

Register for our April, May, or June virtual racial equity trainings!

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear Friend,  The first quarter of 2021 was a bustling time for racial justice movement making and the pace of our collective work isn't slowing down anytime soon. The stakes are higher than ever for ou…
  Race Forward · [email protected]
April 1, 2021 at 9:19 PM

To Meet The Moment, We Must Prioritize Our Communities

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Last week after reaching his initial COVID-19 vaccination goal of 100 million doses in his first 100 days a month early, President Joe Biden announced he would be doubling this goal. Currently, vaccine …
  Nikko Viquiera, Race Forward · [email protected]
March 25, 2021 at 4:36 PM

Support ongoing racial justice training and education

because dismantling racist institutions and structures requires an everyday practice of educating and equipping ourselves Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, “What would a racially just world look like? How would it soun…
  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…