Celebrating Our Stories was a Juneteenth event capturing West Linn oral histories to save for posterity. West Linn Alliance for Inclusive Community extends a sincere thank you to all our partners for their help on Juneteenth weekend. This was our first year holding this event and… Read More »Thank you for a successful Juneteenth
West Linn Alliance for Inclusive Community is forming a new study group to delve deeply into the issues raised in Resmaa Menakem’s book My Grandmother’s Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Pathway to Mending Our Hearts and Bodies. Key to this book is the perspective that… Read More »My Grandmother’s Hands
Join us for a free online presentation and facilitated discussion: Thursday, September 22, 7:00-8:30 PM Co-sponsored by the West Linn Alliance and the West Linn Public Library Not every refugee fleeing violence in Central America gains asylum in the U.S. The work of several U.S. attorneys… Read More »What It Takes to Migrate
The West Linn Alliance January 2022 Presentation The January meeting of the West Linn Alliance featured a marvelous presentation by Bob Horenstein on “The Mainstreaming of Antisemitism in America.” The meeting was well attended and included West Linn Police Chief Mahuna, West Linn Mayor Walters,… Read More »The Mainstreaming of Antisemitism in America