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*** Black Business Month ***
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Portland Monthly:
Black-owned-businesses-service-directory
Mercatus: Black-owned-businesses
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Mon Aug 2, 16, 23 at 5pm
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Kids’ Storytime with Katharine Phelps Register
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Mon Aug 2 at 6:30-8:30
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RtR Community meeting: Please join us as we explore Critical Race Theory (CRT), guided by PSU Professor, Dr. Marvin Lynn. He will help us understand what CRT is, what CRT is not, and what’s behind all the controversy.
Register now.
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Tues Aug 3 at 2pm;
Aug 17 at 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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Equity in Public Contracting - help needed: The City’s update is agenda item 3B on the Aug 3 meeting agenda. Please email Terri Kraemer at tkraemer@comcast.net if you have experience in this area, time in August to review the 26-page report and discuss comments and recommendations with RTR leadership Update on Council
Goal 3B - Equity in Public Contracting
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Mon Aug 9 at 7pm
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Respond to Racism on Instagram Live: @RESPOND_TO_RACISM
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Thurs Aug 12 at 6:30-8:30
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Stereotypes in Storytelling: RtR’s Bruce
Poinsette will be facilitating a workshop on “Stereotypes in Storytelling: How It Happens, Why It Matters and What We Can Do” as part of the Actors Conservatory studio program. Register now!
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Sun Aug 15 at 2pm
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Deepening Our Connections: Join
us! RtR and the LO Public Library have collaborated on a three-book discussion series on African American Literature. Please join our third discussion featuring Beloved by Toni Morrison Register now!
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Respond to Racism
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Silent Walks: Respond to Racism
and LO for LOve co-host a silent walk each month in support of the BIPOC community in Lake Oswego. Check our website for the exact day and time. Third Sunday.
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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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How to be an ally
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CNN guide 5-20-2020
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