by lindaoppenheim | Jul 26, 2022
How do Debby Irving, Racial Justice Educator and Author, and Cynthia Pesantez, Engagement Coordinator and Capacity Building Coach use speaker events to identify and disrupt patterns of privilege that undermine organizations’ efforts to build inclusive...
by lindaoppenheim | Feb 1, 2019 | Events
February brings a multitude of programs and activities to educate and raise awareness about Black history. Shay Stewart-Bouley and Debby Irving offer “6 Tips for White People Who Want to Celebrate Black History.” Below is a list of a few local events. ...
by lindaoppenheim | May 1, 2017 | Events
Take this opportunity to meet and discuss the book Waking Up White by Debby Irving and do some of the exercises from the book. As organizer John Steele says, “Understanding and unpacking one’s own privilege is difficult, and almost impossible on...
by lindaoppenheim | Sep 26, 2016 | Events
Join leaders Pat Deeney and Jim Weber of Westminster Presbyterian Church, together with Pastors Paul Rhebergen (Ewing), Karen Hernandez-Granzen (Westminster) & Molly Dykstra (Covenant) as we read together Debby Irving’s “Waking Up White: And Finding...
by lindaoppenheim | May 29, 2016 | Opinion
When he moved to Princeton from Saint Louis late last year, Steve Drake quickly joined Not in Our Town’s Continuing Conversation on Race and White Privilege (first Monday of every month at the Princeton Public Library). His enthusiasm about Debby Irving’s...
