A Workshop on Race and the Environment

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Join the Athens Community Relations Commission in the library's Large Meeting Room to explore the deep connections between racism and the mistreatment of the earth, sharing stories, and working to buildcommunity while creating new ideas for moving forward. This will be a highly interactive workshop with space to share experiences and new ideas. Childcare available.Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/395988601172035/*This is not a library-led program. Please contact the Relations Commission through Facebook with any questions. The Community Relations Commission in Athens, Ohio aims to bring and maintain harmony within the community, to avoid/reduce intergroup tensions, promote tolerance and goodwill, and to ensure equality of treatment and opportunity to all persons. We are appointed by the Athens City Council to do work that promotes mutual understanding and respect among all sections of the community and to discourage and prevent discrimination practices.