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This Week’s 5: What You’re Not Going to Do is Erase Palestinians
Author's Note: This Week's 5 is a weekly collection of stories designed to provide insight into how racism works and serve as an easily...
Mar 8, 20194 min read
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Organizers Looking for Input on Resolution to Name Racism as a Threat to Public Health
As human beings, especially in our current political environment, we have a tendency to view all political decisions as all-or-nothing....
Mar 8, 20192 min read
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Lake Oswego Chamber of Commerce to Honor Willie Poinsette at Annual Celebration of Excellence Dinner
The Lake Oswego Chamber of Commerce has announced it will be honoring Respond to Racism co-founder Willie Poinsette with the Community...
Mar 7, 20191 min read
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VIDEO: RTR Student Panel
On Feb. 18, 2019, Respond to Racism hosted a student panel on experiences with race and racism in Lake Oswego. The panel featured...
Mar 4, 20191 min read
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This Week's 5: Mark Meadows and the Audacity of Bare Minimums
Author's Note: This Week's 5 is a weekly collection of stories designed to provide insight into how racism works and serve as an easily...
Mar 1, 20194 min read
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VIDEO: LOHS Senior Anushka Nair Discusses Embracing Diversity Within "The Bubble"
On Feb. 18, 2019, Respond to Racism hosted a student panel on experiences with race and racism in Lake Oswego. The panel featured...
Feb 26, 20191 min read
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AUDIO: RTR Co-Founder Willie Poinsette Addresses Ainsworth UCC
On Sunday Feb. 17, 2019, Respond to Racism co-founder Willie Poinsette spoke to Ainsworth United Church of Christ in Portland. During her...
Feb 23, 20191 min read
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This Week’s 5: Oregon Racism Rings Bells in Colorado
Author's Note: This Week's 5 is a weekly collection of stories designed to provide insight into how racism works and serve as an easily...
Feb 22, 20194 min read
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This Week’s 5: Let’s All Laugh at Stephen Martin
Author's Note: This Week's 5 is a weekly collection of stories designed to provide insight into how racism works and serve as an easily...
Feb 16, 20195 min read
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AUDIO: Blackonteurs Storytelling Performance at the Deep End Theater Jan. 18, 2019
On Jan. 18, 2019, I was invited to share a story for The Blackonteurs, an all-Black storytelling showcase hosted by Minority Retort. For...
Feb 10, 20197 min read
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