Ethnocide, a word first coined in 1944 by Jewish exile Raphael Lemkin (who also coined the term "genocide"), describes the systemic erasure of a people’s ancestral culture. Just as the… Read More »Resisting Cultural Erasure in America
Join the Jewish Community Relations Council of the Jewish Federation of Greater Portland for their second Gubernatorial Candidate Forum for an opportunity to hear from former Oregon Senator Betsy Johnson.… Read More »Jewish Community Relations Council Gubernatorial Candidate Forum
Since the early 1800s, Native peoples in the place that became Oregon have used a variety of tools to resist genocide and cultural erasure. The US government and the dominant… Read More »Tools of Survival: Tribal Education, Relationships, and Sovereignty in Oregon
The West Linn Alliance is pleased to partner with the West Linn Public Library for a virtual panel discussion about including people of all abilities in our community. Date: April… Read More »Including All Abilities: A Panel Discussion
The West Linn Alliance holds regular monthly meetings to plan our community outreach activities and to share progress on the implementation of our strategic plan. Everyone is welcome to attend.… Read More »WLA Outreach Committee Meeting
Join the Jewish Community Relations Council of the Jewish Federation of Greater Portland for their third Gubernatorial Candidate Forum. This is an opportunity to hear from Republican candidate and former… Read More »Jewish Community Relations Council Gubernatorial Candidate Forum
This free online workshop, co-sponsored by the West Linn Alliance and the West Linn Public Library, focuses on our perception of others, some of which is rooted in our biology… Read More »Unraveling Othering
Join together to celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month and the AANHPI (Asian, Asian American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander) community in its resilience and commitment to combat the continued… Read More »Oregon Rises Above Hate
The West Linn Alliance, in partnership with the West Linn Public Library, is pleased to host a discussion on Resolving Hate in America. Location: Online Event Registration: https://calendly.com/wlpl-programs/resolving?month=2022-06 Date: June… Read More »Resolving Hate in America: A Group Discussion
Response to Racism LO is holding a community event entitled - Freedom to Read: What's at Stake. Attacks on school and public libraries around the country are on the rise,… Read More »Freedom to Read
The Clackamas County Equity Coalition will hold its quarterly meeting on: Thursday, September 15, 2022 4:30 pm Guest speaker and local pastor, Aric Clark, will offer an information session on community safety and… Read More »CCEC Quarterly Meeting – community safety and the history of policing.
Join in a full-day festival that celebrates the diversity of our community. Channeling the feeling of a bustling market abroad, the event showcases different cultures through traditional dance and music… Read More »Lake Oswego 2022 Cultural xChange
