Actions, Events & Resources - February 2022 Black History
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Black History Month
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Tue Feb 1 10:00am
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Climate Solutions in Color:
passing the mic to underrepresented climate heroes Register for this free virtual event today!
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Tue Feb 1 5:30pm
Tue Feb 15 3pm
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Participate in LO City Council Meetings: The agenda of each meeting is posted in advance and includes time for citizen comment. Meeting agenda & materials. More information: (503) 534-4225; cityrecorder@lakeoswego.city
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Mon Feb 7 5pm
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Story time with Katharine Phelps: Honoring Black History Month! Register
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Mon Feb 7 6:30pm
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RtR community meeting: Returning guests Fay Setz-Waters and
Johanna Costa from the Oregon Department of Justice Civil Rights Unit report on the Bias Snapshot for Clackamas County, review how to make a report to the hotline, and explain expanded responsibilities due to the Sanctuary Promise Act in 2021. Register
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Sat Feb 12
8:30am - 3pm
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LO City Council annual goal setting retreat: This meeting is open to the public for in-person attendance as well as viewing electronically via Zoom. E-mail CityRecorder@lakeoswego.city by noon on Friday Feb 11 to obtain the Zoom link.
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through Sun Feb 13
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Mandela: The Official Exhibition at OMSI Tickets
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Sun Feb 20 3pm
Circle at 1st & Evergreen in LO
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Silent walk: Co-hosted by Respond to Racism & LO for
LOve. Quietly walk in support of our BIPOC community, thinking of equality, love, belonging and healing.
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through Sun Feb 27
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Thurgood: Portland Playhouse presents the inspiring story of the first African-American to sit on the Supreme Court of the United States. Portland Playhouse
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through Mon Feb 28
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Community Celebration: Pre-recorded community program featuring art, performance, and video.
Hosted by the Baha’is of Lake Oswego and the City of Lake Oswego. Video
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https://stopaapihate.org/
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Stop AAPI Hate reporting center: Tracks and responds to incidents of hate, violence, harassment, discrimination, shunning, and child bullying against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the United States.
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(503) 575-3764
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The Racial Equity Support Line (503) 575-3764 is a service led and staffed by people with lived experience of racism. They offer support to those who are feeling the emotional impact of racist violence and micro-aggressions, as well as the emotional impact of immigration struggles and other cross-cultural
issues. Support Line
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1-844-924-BIAS
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Report a bias incident or hate crime: Any victim or witness of any age can report a bias incident or hate crime at Stand Against Hate, or call Oregon Department of Justice’s non-emergency Hate and Bias Hotline at 1-844-924-BIAS (2427), (711 for Oregon Relay) to report an incident and talk with trained staff.
Report online: DOJ
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A guide to how you can support marginalized
communities
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CNN 5-20-2020
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