Gloria Brown was a woman who lived her life without boundaries, becoming the first African American woman forest supervisor at the US Forest Service and solidifying herself as a pioneer in her field. She was a champion for social and racial justice. https://youtu.be/DLA5ZWe79zE One of her core beliefs and values was in providing opportunities to … Read more
n Respond to Racism is hiring an executive director! The ED will work with the President and n Board to establishes strategic goals, shorter-term objectives and operational plans. The ED oversees and manages implementation of the strategic plan, financial health of the organization, and policies of the Board. nn The ED inspires, guides, unites, motivates, … Read more
Clackamas Diverse Educator Pathway is a program that helps racially, culturally and linguistically diverse classified staff become teachers and fill critical gaps in Clackamas county schools. CDEP provides successful applicants with $2,500 to $15,000 in tuition scholarships per term (winter and spring) — subject to available funds — to attend Clackamas Community College, Oregon State … Read more
The RtR Oral Histories project documents the stories of residents of color who have lived in Lake Oswego for 20 plus years and made places for…
The RtR Oral Histories project documents the stories of residents of color who have lived in LO for 20 plus years and made places for themselves despite the city’s culture of racist hostility that earned it the nickname “Lake No Negro.” Interviewees also share stories about what the community looked like when they moved to … Read more
Join Respond to Racism Lake Oswego and celebrate our fifth anniversary by marching in the parade with us! When: 9am July 4, 2022 Where:…
The Lake Run is back and RTR is excited to participate. We’ll see you at the finish line! June 5, 2022 8 am – 1 pm Food • Beverages •…
Join us for a 5-part book group to discuss how we can support one another in fine tuning our skills to address racism/implicit bias more…
Respond to Racism is pleased to host this event in concert with Lake Oswego Reads 2022, the community-wide reading and discussion of How Much of…
Sunday, April 17 3-4pm Corner of 1st & Evergreen We will walk in silence to show support for our BIPOC community in Lake Oswego. This…