Race is the least reliable
 
information you can have about someone.  It's real information,  but it tells you next to nothing.

Toni Morrison, 1998

Black - White Dialogues

North High School (Room 070) - 4410 N. 36th St. (Ames Ave.)
MARCH 16 ONLY:  Turning Point - 3223 N. 45 St.
Tuesdays: March 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 & April 6, 2010
7 to 9 pm

PURPOSE: 
To eradicate racism in Omaha from the grassroots up through education,
one-to-one dialogue and group discussion.



   

SPEAKERS:   3/2: Willie Barney, “African American Empowerment Network”
3/9:
Dr. Patrick Jones, “Economic Justice and the Architecture of Racism in Urban America ”
3/16:
Scharol Bronson, Mary Balluff & Siobhan Champ-Blackwell,
“Disparities in Healthcare” and the film “When the Bough Breaks”
 
3/23: John Ewing, Jr., “Empowerment through Politics”
3/30
: Ed Cochran, “North Omaha Development Project”
4/6
: Dr. Franklin Thompson, “Becoming an Agent of Change”

   

Registration is  limited to 25 black participants & 25 white participants
willing to commit to at least 3 Tuesdays.
REGISTER at www.progressiveomaha.com/Black-WhiteDialogues  or mmwells1@cox.net  or call Elaine Wells @ 573-1702