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

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2024 Program:
Narrative Shift

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Thursday November 21

11:00am to 12:30pm CST
From StopCopCity to Palestine: Organizing for Justice
Breakout Session In-Person
11:00am to 12:30pm CST
Movement-building Through the Public School Strong Model: Lessons Learned and How You Plug In
Breakout Session In-Person
11:00am to 12:30pm CST
The Grab: Talking About State Takeovers, White Supremacy, and How We Keep Our Power
Breakout Session In-Person
11:00am to 12:30pm CST
From Civic Trauma to Civic Healing: Mobilizing People Power to Win Real, Progressive Change
Breakout Session In-Person
11:00am to 12:30pm CST
Decision-Making for Dignity: Transformation and Trust Through Direct Cash Assistance
Breakout Session In-Person
11:00am to 12:30pm CST
Examining Anti-Blackness: The History of White Psychopathology & Legalized Sexual Violence In America
Breakout Session In-Person
11:00am to 12:30pm CST
Narrative Reframing + Rooted: Cultivating Black Wealth in Place
Breakout Session In-Person
11:00am to 12:30pm CST
Artwork for Equity: Leveraging Artistic Talents Toward Transformative Change
Breakout Session In-Person
11:00am to 12:30pm CST
Facing Race: The Complexity of Identities and Narratives Through the Lens of Native American and Indigenous Muslim Stories
Breakout Session Online
11:00am to 12:30pm CST
Books Can Change the World!: Publishing for a More Just World, 101
Breakout Session In-Person
11:00am to 12:30pm CST
Whose Narrative Matters: DIY Narrative Research Methods in Narrative Organizing
Breakout Session In-Person
11:00am to 12:30pm CST
Running up That Hill: Messaging to Win a Multiracial Democracy
Breakout Session In-Person
11:00am to 12:30pm CST
Narrative Change through the Book Writing Process
Breakout Session In-Person
2:00pm to 3:30pm CST
Book by Book, Block by Block: How Reading Captains are Building a Community of Readers
Breakout Session In-Person
2:00pm to 3:30pm CST
Beyond the Muslim Ban:  Taking on Islamophobia Locally and Globally
Breakout Session In-Person
2:00pm to 3:30pm CST
Public School Vouchers and the Dismantling of Public Education
Breakout Session In-Person
2:00pm to 3:30pm CST
The Power of Memes
Breakout Session In-Person
2:00pm to 3:30pm CST
Five Elements to a Thriving Anti-Racist Health Foundation
Breakout Session In-Person
2:00pm to 3:30pm CST
Institutionalizing Equity and Belonging in Local Government with the Power of Data
Breakout Session In-Person
2:00pm to 3:30pm CST
Operationalizing Love: Utilizing a Critical Theory of Love in Our Social Justice & Movement Building Work
Breakout Session In-Person
2:00pm to 3:30pm CST
Much Ado About Dead White Men—Working with the “Classics” while BIPOC in 5 Acts
Breakout Session In-Person
2:00pm to 3:30pm CST
Where We Thrive: Affirming People, Place, and Race Through Narrative Change
Breakout Session In-Person
2:00pm to 3:30pm CST
Advancing Racial Justice with Futures Thinking Frameworks and Tools
Breakout Session In-Person
2:00pm to 3:30pm CST
United Against Supremacy: Resisting Hindu and White Supremacist Politics and Their Harm to Our Communities
Breakout Session In-Person
2:00pm to 3:30pm CST
Building Narrative Power to Support Collective Liberation
Breakout Session In-Person
2:00pm to 3:30pm CST
When the Wildest Dream Comes True, It’s a Show Down for the Ancestors!
Breakout Session Online
2:00pm to 3:30pm CST
National Equity Atlas: Working Together in Research Justice Towards Data Equity
Breakout Session In-Person
2:00pm to 3:30pm CST
Constructing Solidarity Narratives during Conflict and Crisis
Breakout Session In-Person
2:00pm to 3:30pm CST
Crafting Powerful Opinion Essays That Will Get Published
Breakout Session In-Person
2:00pm to 3:30pm CST
If You Are Silent About Your Pain: Healing Wounds, Shaping Narratives, and Building Power
Racial Justice Reads In-Person

Friday November 22

11:00am to 12:30pm CST
Real Talk About Building Organizational Capacity for Racial Equity: A Peer Exchange
Breakout Session In-Person
11:00am to 12:30pm CST
It only takes a few: Leveraging Inside/Outside strategies to advance Racial Equity in Housing and Equitable Development at the Local Level
Breakout Session In-Person
11:00am to 12:30pm CST
History of Black Midwifery: How Colonialism, Race & Capitalism Impacted Home Birth in Black Communities
Breakout Session In-Person
11:00am to 12:30pm CST
Antisemitism: Whose Fight Is It? Why Antisemitism Is a Threat to Racial Justice & What To Do About It
Breakout Session In-Person
11:00am to 12:30pm CST
Decolonizing Gender
Breakout Session In-Person
11:00am to 12:30pm CST
Disruptive Discourse: The Power of Langauge in Innovation
Breakout Session In-Person
11:00am to 12:30pm CST
Everyone Is Essential: Guaranteed Income
Breakout Session In-Person
11:00am to 12:30pm CST
Creating Home as Permanent Hyphens: A Session on Belonging, Identity, and Liberation
Breakout Session In-Person
11:00am to 12:30pm CST
{R}evolution in Action: Building Narrative Power through Community
Breakout Session In-Person
11:00am to 12:30pm CST
Reflecting on Black-Palestinian Solidarity Ten Years After Ferguson
Breakout Session In-Person