Tri Cities Washington
The Racial Equity and Social Justice Coalition
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Educate ourselves and others
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Respond to incidents of injustice and racism
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Proactively address systems of unfairness and oppression
Establish Racial Equity and Advocate for Social Justice in the Tri-Cities
Meetings
Partner Organizations & Resources
Our group meets on the Second Monday of each Month unless notified otherwise.
Zoom Meeting Dates
2nd Monday of the Month
All Meetings 2nd Monday of the month @ 6:30 p.m.
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January 8th
February 12th
March 11th
April 8th
May 13th
June 10th
July 8th
August 12th
September 9th
October 14th
November 11th
December 9th
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Join:
Racial Equity and Social Justice Coalition
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Challenging Exclusion and Segregation in the Mid-Columbia
JANUARY 22, 2021 11:46 AM
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Description: Panelists Robert Bauman, Robert Franklin, Laura Arata discuss racial segregation and resistance to discrimination in the Mid-Columbia region. Based on research and multiracial oral histories, the panel reveals the experiences of non-white groups such as Chinese immigrants, World War II Japanese incarcerees, and African American migrant workers from the South, whose lives were deeply impacted by the Hanford Site and who advocated for change. Panel presentation, Q&A and discussion to follow. Hosted by WSU Tri-Cities.
Treatment First Advocacy
​Wednesdays 1:30-2:15
"Collective fear stimulates herd instinct, and tends to produce ferocity toward those who are not regarded as members of the herd." - Bertrand Russell