Tag: Public Event
Why Aren’t There More Black People in Oregon? A Hidden History
Have you ever wondered why the Black population in Oregon is so small? Oregon has a history not only of Black exclusion and discrimination but also of a vibrant Black culture that helped sustain many communities throughout the state — a history that is not taught in schools. Author and educator Walidah Imarisha leads […]
Why Aren’t There More Black People in Oregon? A Hidden History
Oregon has a history not only of Black exclusion and discrimination but also of a vibrant Black culture that helped sustain many communities throughout the state — a history that is not taught in schools. Author and educator Walidah Imarisha leads participants through an interactive timeline of Black history in Oregon that speaks to the […]
Multi-City Equity Summit
Lake Oswego, Tigard, Tualatin, West Linn, & Wilsonville The Multi-City Equity Summit reflects the strength and dedication of many people from our local communities. The inspiration for the summit was an acknowledgment that barriers exist which prevent some people from fully participating in the quality of life that our communities have to offer. Barriers to […]
WLAIC Public Meeting with Senator Rob Wagner
The West Linn Alliance for Inclusive Community, Respond to Racism in Lake Oswego, and Mary’s Woods have invited State Senator Rob Wagner (D – District 19) to speak on equity, diversity, and inclusion policy issues, primarily as they relate to Oregon public schools. Senator Wagner chairs the Oregon Senate Education Committee, and also sits on […]
Meeting with Senator Rob Wagner – April 17th
Wednesday, April 17th, 2019 – 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm at Cascadia Hall, Mary’s Woods The West Linn Alliance for Inclusive Community, Respond to Racism, and Mary’s Woods Diversity Task Force have invited State Senator Rob Wagner (D – District 19) to speak on equity, diversity, and inclusion policy issues, primarily as they relate to […]