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Defending DEI: Addressing Anti-Blackness and Systemic Racism in Rural West TN

September 28 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm CDT

Join regional partners at Lane College for a day of discussions and activities featuring scholars and practitioners covering topics such as civic engagement & voting, public health & families, the justice system, and more through the experiences and perspective a rural Black West Tennesseans.

The organizing consortium includes the Weakley Co. Reconciliation Project, the United Way of WTN, TNs for Historical Justice, the Lynching Sites Project of Memphis, and the Jackson Equity Project.

Visit the following page for more info and to register: Tennessee Racial and Social Justice Collective

Humanities Tennessee is pleased to provide partial support for this project through a General Grant.

Venue

Lane College Kirkendoll Student Center
816 N. Hays Ave
Jackson, 38301 United States
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