The spring 2023 session of the Race Amity Leadership Academy kicked off with a field trip to Boston’s Museum of African American History on March 11, 2023. This initial pilot program involves middle and high school students connected to the Boston Boys and Girls Clubs, who are guided and mentored...
Support the work of the National Center for Race Amity and join us for a memorable and moving evening of music, story and song. The National Center for Race AmityandYard Heads Internationalpresent the American Premiere and Showcase of: Sing Sistah Sing!TALES OF TRANSATLANTIC FREEDOMwithCelebrated...
Thousands thronged Faneuil Hall Marketplace on Saturday, July 30, for the Boston Race Amity Arts & Music Festival, enjoying live music from Stephen Kellogg and local artists along with free Ben and Jerry’s ice cream. Boston Scoops Shops, which operates five Ben and Jerry’s Ice Cream Shops in...
2022 National Race Amity Conference November 17-19, 2022 Experiencing the Power of Race Amity in Individual and Organizational Partnerships On-Demand Conference Replays Available Until January 3, 2023! If you registered for the 2022 Race Amity Conference you probably enjoyed a variety of vibrant,...
Artist honors martyrs of SC church shooting Pamela Purdy, acclaimed artist and creator of Icons of The Civil Rights Movement series, has recently unveiled a commemorative art piece, The Emanuel 9, dedicated to the nine members of the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church who were murdered in...
One woman’s discovery connected her more deeply to her own rootsBeth Howard, Rural Kentucky Campaign Director of Showing Up for Racial Justice (SURJ), explored history in her area around the term “rednecks” and unfolded a deeper story of where this term originated from, and how it was a term of...
It is observed that Race Amity is an idea whose time has come. It has a profound moral chorus which in the coming months and years will crescendo.…. the chorus is., “Race Amity is an Old Way for a New Day!” Join usWe ask that you join us in advancing the Race Amity Movement with your financial...
World Channel Picks Up American Stories Series September 12, 2021 We are excited to announce that World Channel has picked up our American Stories Five Half-Hour Series. The series will be aired consecutively on Sunday, September 12, 2021, beginning at 8:00 pm ET through 10:30 pm ET. Link below to...
Soul West Fest Accepts Two Race Amity Films for ScreeningTwo race amity films were recently accepted for screening by Soul West Fest (SWF) in Phoenix, AZ on September 2, 2021. The festival takes place from Oct. 22-24, 2021. SWF is an urban film and music festival “whose mission is to Promote and...
At the end of May 1921, the nation’s capital played host to a multi-racial interfaith gathering the likes of which had rarely been seen in the segregated south. For three days thousands of people assembled at The First Congregational Church of Washington in the first ever convention for...