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

Racing the Election: Reflections on the Midterms and the Direction Forward

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Friday, 11/18
10:45 am to 12:15 pm

The midterm election will be in our rearview mirror at Facing Race. There will be little time to be depressed or jubilant in the wake of the recent election. Join our esteemed panel of organizers, strategists, and movement thinkers to analyze the midterm elections. From Arizona to Appalachia, what was the impact of grassroots organizing and political power in communities of color? What are the good, the bad, and the ugly realities of the election results? How did racism and racial justice impact the outcome? and how do we plot a course for the post-election period given the challenging course ahead?