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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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  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 …

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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…

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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 …

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  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…

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  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…

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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 …

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  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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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  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…

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  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…

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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…

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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 …

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  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…

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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…

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  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…

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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 …

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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 …

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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 …

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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