Colonization, Privilege & Resistance
Fri, 02/17/2012 (All day) - Sun, 02/19/2012 (All day)
Other sponsor:
Allies for Racial Equity
Hosted by First Jefferson UU Church Ft. Worth, TX
Featuring keynote speakers & workshops by
- Robert Jensen, UT Journalism Professor and author of The Heart of Whiteness: Confronting Race, Racism and White Privilege and
Megan Dowdell Unitarian Universalist leader, ministerial candidate & UCSF doctoral student.
The annual conference will offer Unitarian Universalists who identify as white the opportunity to develop their anti-racist and anti-oppressive analysis and practice. Whether this will be your first or fifteenth anti-racist conference, we will provide you an opportunity to learn, grow and explore how you can turn your commitment into action.
REGISTER & COST:
Register online
Cost is $125 ($75 for students, young adults and members of the hosting congregation.) The optional pre-conference training is an additional $25. Scholarships for youth & young adults and limited scholarships for adults are available. To request a scholarship please write AlliesRacialEquity [at] gmail [dot] com Registration includes lunch & dinner, programming and materials.
LODGING:
A block of rooms is being held at La Quinta Inn-Northeast Mall at the rate of $80 per night if booked by January 18. The rate includes a room with 2 queen sized beds, free shuttle to and from the airport, full breakfast. To register please call La Quinta at 1-817-595-4442 and ask for the ARE rate.
MORE INFORMATION:
If you have questions about the conference please contact alliesracialequity [at] gmail [dot] com (Kimberlee Carlson), ARE Conference Coordinator.
For more information about ARE and the conference click here.
For information about ARE’s partner organization, Diverse and Revolutionary Unitarian Universalist Multicultural Ministries (DRUUMM), a UU People of Color Organization, click here.
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