anti-racism
Submitted by TTAR on Thu, 06/07/2007 - 09:59.
Teens Talk About Racism is exactly that as its name says, north New Jersey teenagers talking about racism at this once yearly conference. The conference, started by Theodora Lacey, Clinton Lacey, Rori Kanter, Nancy Reardon and Maryann Woods-Murphy, seeks to encourage discussions and activities that challenge teenagers to examine themselves and their attitudes and to explore their potential to be the force of change in the anti-racism movement within their communities and the world at large.
Submitted by softballplaya07 on Tue, 06/05/2007 - 01:40.
A group I created in the spring of 2005 and has been meeting for two years bi-weekly; brings a sense of belonging, family, and comfort, somewhat like a "safe haven" to openly talk about racial issues; discuss experiences and feelings with members of the group to learn and build off of each other; guest speakers involved in the community attend meetings; provides support and appreciation for the diversity and cultural richness of my high school and the surrounding community, needless to say everywhere; community volunteer projects at local elementary schools, building a sense of closeness betwe
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