This week’s calls to action include the following events and activities. (All are free and open to the public, unless otherwise noted.) Discussing racism with young readers The Rochester Public Library Monroe Branch and the Monroe Family YMCA will present “Monroe Reads to End Racism” on Saturday, February 16. Attendees will discuss Angie Thomas’s young-adult […]
racism in Rochester
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What will we accomplish in our Year of Douglass?
If, after this year of celebration, we relegate Frederick Douglass to the history books again, we’ll be doing a great injustice.
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Perspectives: James Norman
Few people have developed a better understanding of the area’s poverty, the needs of low-income families and children, and the importance of fostering self-sufficiency than the retiring president and CEO of Action for a Better Community.
