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February 16, 2022 at 4:31 PM

Facing Race 2022: Want to Participate?

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear Friend,  As you know, Race Forward is back with Facing Race: A National Conference, which will be hosted both in-person in Phoenix, Arizona, and online, November 17- 19! Coming just weeks after the…

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February 1, 2022 at 3:18 PM

New Month, New Podcast Series, New Facing Race Conference Announcement

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear Friend,  Race Forward is excited to announce Facing Race: A National Conference will be hosted both in-person in Phoenix, Arizona, and online, November 17- 19! The largest multiracial, inter-genera…

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January 24, 2022 at 2:26 PM

Tomorrow: #RaceAnd: The Fight For Reproductive Justice (Online Event)

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, This past week marked the 49th anniversary of the passage of Roe v Wade, the monumental Supreme Court decision protecting a person’s right to a safe and legal abortion. With that ruling…

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January 20, 2022 at 9:29 PM

[Register] Racial Equity: “The Whole of Government Responsibility" with Special Guest, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, Dear Friend,  Race Forward and PolicyLink have been honored to work closely with the Biden Administration to inform President Joe Biden’s historic executive order making equity and racia…

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January 11, 2022 at 3:55 PM

Boldly Fighting Systemic Racism In The New Year

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, As we pass the one year mark since the attack/insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, we must hold the events of that day as a sobering reminder of the continued attacks on our movement’s effo…

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  Glenn Harris, Race Forward · [email protected]

December 31, 2021 at 6:21 PM

give before midnight tonight ⏰

start your 2022 with love, joy, and a commitment to racial justice Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, The year comes to a close today.  As I look back over the year that is ending, I cannot help but be amazed, humbled, a…

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  Cathy Albisa, Race Forward · [email protected]

December 23, 2021 at 5:06 PM

racial justice movements are powered by people - that’s you

representing the best that humanity has to offer Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, Racism and its corrosive effects have come to define injustice in our country. Systemic racism, which embeds this corrosion into laws an…

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December 21, 2021 at 2:08 PM

2021 Reflections & Building On Our Multiracial Democracy Work In The New Year

Click here to view this message in a browser window. 2021 was an important landmark year for racial justice in America. It was a year that followed nationwide protests against systemic injustices, calls for a racial reckoning in this country, and a histor…

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  Vina Kay, Race Forward · [email protected]

December 15, 2021 at 5:31 PM

[Video] - your support brings hope and possibility to the movement

because the future is a present for generations to come Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, What inspires you? What keeps you in the fight? My inspiration for being in the movement for racial justice is my community and s…

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December 10, 2021 at 3:08 PM

Take Our 2021 Colorlines/Race Forward Survey! [Extended + Enter Drawing For Gift Card]

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, Race Forward and Colorlines values your opinion! Therefore, we hope you will take part in this 10-minute online survey to provide your insights and opinions so we can better understand …

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  Dennis Chin, Race Forward · [email protected]

December 9, 2021 at 7:11 PM

fighting for racial justice is a long game

join us today with an investment in our vision for the future Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, With another year coming to a close, one that marks an important milestone for Race Forward, I find myself in a place of co…

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December 7, 2021 at 3:09 PM

40th Anniversary Thank You & Take Our 2021 Colorlines/Race Forward Survey!

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Dear John, We hope you were able to join us for Race Forward’s 40th Anniversary Celebration last week. During the event, we charted through important historical milestones, momentous gains—as well…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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  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…

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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…

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  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 …

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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…

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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 …

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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” …

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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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  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…

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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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  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 …

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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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  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 …

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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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