Facing Race: A National Conference in St. Louis, MO — November 20-22, 2024

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2024

Nov 15, 2024
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Greetings All! As we gear up for the Facing Race conference, we’re excited to share some important details to help you make the most of this powerful event! Facing Race is an extraordinary opportunity to engage in meaningful conversations, gain new insights, and forge impactful connections. With the current political climate in mind, we’re prioritizing the safety and security of all attendees, guests, and staff. We’re grateful for your commitment to making this a transformative experience, and we look forward to seeing the impact we’ll create together! Continue Reading
Oct 31, 2024
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Meet our team Melanie Randels Local Host Coordinator, Facing Race Continue Reading
Oct 28, 2024
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Our Facing Race conference theme, “Our Power, Our Solutions,” isn’t just a catchy phrase—it’s a clarion call that resonates deeply with St. Louis’ residents and community leaders. Continue Reading
Sep 20, 2024
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Race Forward and Working Films are thrilled to announce the 2024 Race Flicks film track of Facing Race: A National Conference, being held in person in St. Louis, Missouri, November 20-22. Race Flicks is a micro-film track during the conference that lifts up critical issues and stories of community organizing for racial justice. Continue Reading
Nov 13, 2023
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When building collective power, we take one step towards building a racially just world. When our communities come together to create solutions, we can dismantle racially unjust narratives, policies, culture, and practices. Continue Reading