Breaking Ground: From Land Mines to Grapevines

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Virtual free Zoom program about one woman's mission to heal the world. The speaker is  Heidi Kuhn ,a peace activist, who is  CEO and founder of Roots of Peace a non profit dedicated to removing landmines and replacing them with agricultural projects.   Roots of Peace has removed over 100,000 [...]

Free

July 1st Blood Drive at the Church of Jesus Christ of LDS in Martinez

Martinez LDS Chapel 940 Palisade Drive,, Martinez, CA, United States

There is a request for more blood donations, we hope you can participate in if you are feeling up to it.  It will take place at: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Martinez Chapel, Cultural Hall 940 Palisade Drive, Martinez CA 94553 Wednesday, July 1, 2020 from 1:00 [...]

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Race Unity Gatherings – Bahá’í inspired

We are having weekly race unity gatherings on  Thursdays July 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 at 7pm on Zoom. We hope to continue the conversation on this “most vital and challenging issue facing America.” We will read Bahá’í writings and quotes, present current events regarding the issue of race and consult on ways to eliminate [...]

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White Fragility book study group

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Eight sessions - Thurdays July 9 through August 27, 2020, 7-8:30 pm  Can you feel the excitement and anxiety about social change that is happening all around us? Perhaps the racial justice protests have left you feeling unsettled and wanting to better understand yourself and others around issues of race. [...]

$10 – $20

Occupy Walnut Creek City Hall

Walnut Creek City Hall 1840 N. Main Street, Walnut Creek, CA, United States

We are a group that has been gathering daily in front of Walnut Creek City Hall at 1666 N. Main Street demanding justice for Miles Hall, an unarmed black man who was killed last year by the Walnut Creek Police Department while he was in the middle of a mental [...]

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Having Difficult Conversations About Race

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As people in the Movement for Black Lives have emphasized, silence=complicity. To interrupt our silence, we can learn how to strategically question and initiate courageous and respectful conversations about racial justice. All white folks need to talk about racial justice. These conversations are opportunities to discuss what we can do [...]

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Contemplative Conversations on Race Retreat Day

Online

Contemplative Conversations on Race Retreat Day Do you long for a prayerful, safe, open space for conversations about race? Do you desire to address racism and white supremacy from a contemplatively grounded stance? Do you long to speak from the heart and listen from the heart in the journey toward [...]

$50

Truth Act: Virtual Community Forum

https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/

TRUTH Act:  Virtual Community Forum JOIN US TUESDAY, JULY 28, 2020 BEGINNING AT 9:30 AMHear from the Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office about civil immigration enforcement activities in 2019.Three ways to participate in the Forum: Via phone Via email By mailHow to Watch Stream online: https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/ Watch on CCTV: AT&T [...]

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