We’ve heard interest from many in going deeper on racial equity work this year, so we wanted to share some upcoming opportunities in the Chicagoland area & a starting list of resources:
2020 PROGRAMS & EVENTS
Wednesday, January 8: Courageous Conversations: Dr. Robin DiAngelo
Monday, January 13: LIT Reads: White Fragility hosted by Barrington Area Library
Monday, January 20: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service
Tuesday, January 21: National Day of Racial Healing
Thursday, January 23: Racial Equity Workshop series at YWCA Evanston/North Shore
Thursday, January 23-25: Chicago Regional Organizing for Antiracism (CROAR)
Wednesday, February 12: Courageous Conversations: Confronting Prejudice
Wednesday, February 26: How to Be An Anti-Racist at Northwestern (Evanston, IL)
Wednesday, March 11: Courageous Conversations: Challenging Separation
Thursday, March 26-28: Chicago Regional Organizing for Antiracism (CROAR)
Thursday, April 30: Deadline to apply for SEED’s New Leaders Week (national)
Thursday, May 21: Building Racial Equity training by Race Forward (Madison, WI)
Saturday, September 12: Dr. Robin DiAngelo Half-Day Workshop (Chicago, IL)
Dr. DiAngelo is also touring nationally in 2020 with two program formats: Half-Day Workshops and 3-Day Immersives for White People. For upcoming dates, check her website here.
RESOURCES
WRITERS & SPEAKERS
SUGGESTED READING
Do you have a program or resource you have found helpful?
Please let us know and we’ll add to this list.
(Note: Program dates may be subject to change; check with each host/organizer.)