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Equality, Equity, Race and White Supremacy
February 9, 2022 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Equality, Equity, Race and White Supremacy
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Indivisible Illinois State Call Hosted by Indivisible Race, Equity and Inclusion Illinois
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Equality, Equity, Race and White Supremacy
Date: Wednesday February 9, 2022
Time: 7:30pm – 9:00pm CT
Location: Zoom Link
Join our Wednesday 7:30pm CT statewide Indivisible Illinois call hosted by Indivisible REI Illinois for the kickoff of a series of eight meetings in 2022 to address the collective challenges we face in creating an antiracist society and how we as individuals become more empowered through shared language, self-reflection, and a commitment to make a change.
Presenters:
Kelly B
Founder and Coordinator @Indivisible IL9 AWG
Kelly B is the Founder and Coordinator of the Indivisible IL9 Antiracist Work Group (AWG). Since June 2020, after the murder of George Floyd, Kelly has led weekly virtual meetings around topics such as abolition and reparations. The mission of AWG: “We are committed to examining the ways in which systemic racism affects us all. In this group, we acquire the tools to dismantle racism and use those tools to make a more just world.”
Kym Garnett
Co-coordinator @Indivisible Illinois Social Justice Alliance
Kym has over a decade of experience with grassroots organizing at the local level for national impact with her work at Indivisible NWSOFA. At Indivisible Illinois, she co-coordinates the statewide working group, Social Justice Alliance. IISJA meets weekly to educate voters and advocate policies that directly impact underserved communities.
Leni Manaa-Hoppenworth
Co-founder and Co-coordinator @Indivisible Illinois
Leni is the Co-founder of Indivisible IL9 and State Co-coordinator at Indivisible Illinois. At Indivisible Illinois, Inclusion, Respect and Nonviolence are prioritized while building a movement where grassroots power comes from working in solidarity and coalition with others.