This section contains information on events, press releases and community news regarding the Facing RaceWe're All in This TogetherTM initiative and other anti-racism and diversity efforts.
The Saint Paul Foundation is pleased to announce that Sharon Goens has joined its Facing Race program to facilitate dialogues about the issue of race and racism. Facing Race is a multi-year initiative that creates tools to help individuals and organizations reflect, discuss and take action to end racism.
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Naomi Tutu, international scholar and human rights advocate, will talk about the need for ongoing discussion on the topic of racism as the keynote speaker at The Saint Paul Foundation’s “Facing Race Ambassador Award Celebration” on April 19, 2010 at the Prom Center in Oakdale, Minnesota.
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An employment counselor, a state senator and a spoken word poet were among the community members nominated for the second-annual Facing Race Ambassador Award.
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(Saint Paul, Minn.) – Are you or someone you know striving to create a community in which everyone feels safe, valued and respected? The Saint Paul Foundation’s Facing Race Anti-Racism Initiative is seeking nominations for its inaugural Facing Race Ambassador Award.
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(Saint Paul, Minn.) – Rowzat M. Shipchandler was recently named Facing Race Manager. Facing Race is The Saint Paul Foundation’s initiative to create a more equitable, just and open community in which everyone feels safe, valued and respected.
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(Saint Paul, Minn.) - The Saint Paul Foundation recently announced that Claire J. Chang was promoted to the position of director of program planning and special initiatives.
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Saint Paul, Minn. — The Saint Paul Foundation today released the results of an assessment of public attitudes toward and experiences with racism in Dakota, Ramsey and Washington counties.
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Naomi Tutu, human rights advocate and daughter of Archbishop Desmond Tutu, delivered the keynote speech at our 2010 Facing Race Ambassador Award event on Monday, April 19. While in town, she made a stop at Minnesota Public Radio.
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