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The Peoples Institute for Survival and Beyond
City Wide Events
The People’s Institute for Survival and Beyond (PISAB) is a national and international collective of anti-racist, multicultural community organizers and educators dedicated to building an effective movement for social transformation. Through Undoing Racism™/Community Organizing Workshops, technical assistance and consultations, PISAB helps individuals, communities, organizations and institutions move beyond addressing the symptoms of racism to undoing the causes of racism so as to create a more just and equitable society.
http://www.pisab.org/
The Peoples Institute for Survival and Beyond Women of Color Undoing Racism Group
This group addresses the many issues that WOC face internally, in society, the workplace, institutions, community, and in their own families. This group presents the opportunity to organize and communicate with other WOC on a deeper level.
Contacts: Gwen Butler: Gbutler@jbfcs.org & wocgroup@gmail.com
Men of Color City-Wide Initiative
Contacts:
Maurice Lacey: modollo@aol.com
Onaje Muid: onajemuid@aol.com
Jonathan Mclean: jmaclean@jbfcs.org
This group establishes a welcoming and inviting atmosphere where men of color work together to address the many issues of internalized racism they face, in society, the workplace, institutions, community, and in their own families. This group also mobilizes men of color to organize and communicate with other MOC on a deeper level.
Anti-Racist Alliance
The Anti-Racist Alliance is a movement to undo structural racism. They are an organizing collective of human service practitioners and educators whose vision is to bring a clear and deliberate anti-racist structural power analysis to social service education and practice. http://www.antiracistalliance.com/
Social Work Gathering
Social Work Gatherings is a space where people can come together, share thoughts and begin to develop a continuing community to bring about a new vision of what social justice will look like in our times. Their focus is to bring about systemic and structural change while providing much needed individual assistance. http://www.socialworkgatherings.com/
