Equity
Sentenced for a Season, Punished for Life
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesMany of us have grown up being told—and believing—that after a person serves their sentence for a crime, the slate is wiped clean. Every possibility exists for them to find a decent job, a decent apartment, a decent car. From there, they can go on to build a decent life. But the truth does not…
Looking Beyond Our Differences: Seeing the Humanity in Each of Us
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesA talk by Oregon's first African American Supreme Court Justice Justice Adrienne Nelson will talk about how her life experiences -- from being the first person of color at her Arkansas high school to be named valedictorian to serving as the first African American on the Oregon Supreme Court -- have informed her focus on…
Looking Beyond Our Differences: Seeing the Humanity in Each of Us
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesA talk by Oregon's first African American Supreme Court Justice Justice Adrienne Nelson will talk about how her life experiences -- from being the first person of color at her Arkansas high school to be named valedictorian to serving as the first African American on the Oregon Supreme Court -- have informed her focus on…
Examining Our Personal Experiences of Connection and Community
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesIn 1992, in the midst of riots sparked by the acquittal of police officers who brutally beat him, Rodney King asked, “Can we get along?” This iconic American question still resonates today. What is it that drives this question, and why can it be so difficult to answer? What holds us back from connecting with…
Examining Our Personal Experiences of Connection and Community
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesIn 1992, in the midst of riots sparked by the acquittal of police officers who brutally beat him, Rodney King asked, “Can we get along?” This iconic American question still resonates today. What is it that drives this question, and why can it be so difficult to answer? What holds us back from connecting with…
Evolve
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesPostponed to November 2020. Details to be announced soon. The Red Door Project presents: Evolve Directed by Kevin Jones; Co-Directed by Louanne Moldovan Presented in collaboration with the Central Oregon Community College Afrocentric Club Evolve is a new performance experience that explores the relationship between law enforcement and communities of color. Combining monologues from The New Black Fest’s Hands…
Evolve
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesPostponed to November 2020. Details to be announced soon. The Red Door Project presents: Evolve Directed by Kevin Jones; Co-Directed by Louanne Moldovan Presented in collaboration with the Central Oregon Community College Afrocentric Club Evolve is a new performance experience that explores the relationship between law enforcement and communities of color. Combining monologues from The New Black Fest’s Hands…
You Belong Here Virtual Celebration
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesJoin Camp Fire for an online celebration of belonging! Learn from young people about the power of affirming adults in their lives and the impact that it has had on their ability to have a positive identity.
Social Justice Book Club: “So You Want To Talk About Race”
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesEach quarter OSU-Cascades Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is hosting a 12-week book discussion group. These weekly conversations are designed to be drop-in and are open to OSU-Cascades students, staff and faculty as well as community members. This summer, we’re reading Ijeoma Oluo’s “So You Want to Talk About Race.” Meeting and reading schedule…
Social Justice Book Club: “So You Want To Talk About Race”
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesEach quarter OSU-Cascades Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is hosting a 12-week book discussion group. These weekly conversations are designed to be drop-in and are open to OSU-Cascades students, staff and faculty as well as community members. This summer, we’re reading Ijeoma Oluo’s “So You Want to Talk About Race.” Meeting and reading schedule…