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The Waking Up White Regional Read which is hosted by the La Crosse Public Library in conjunction with the Waking Up White Collaborative kicked off on August 16th and will continue through mid-November. The Read will distribute 1000 free copies of the book, host 9 Public Presentations, and 20 small group facilitated BookChats.
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The Wisconsin Black Women Empowerment Conference presented by AllThatJazz will be taking place on Saturday August 28, 2021. This event will be held in La Crosse, Wisconsin at Viterbo University Fine Arts Center (900 Viterbo Dr. La Crosse, WI 54601). This one-day event will be filled and focused on the Black women’s experience. Black women from across the state of Wisconsin are coming together to share their wisdom on how we all can become better versions of ourselves, whether that is working your way up in your company, starting that business you’ve always dreamed about, or becoming a healthier and happier you.
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Join us Thursday, August 19th from 11 AM to 1 PM at the First Congregational Church, located at 2503 Main Street La Crosse. The WAFER Food Pantry Truck will provide food items. School supplies will be distributed. A mobile Covid-19 vaccine clinic will also be available.
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Civil rights activist Rev. William Joseph Barber II will present the keynote address at the La Crosse Community Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration at 7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 18 hosted by Viterbo University on Facebook Live.
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Join the Franciscan Spirituality Center on January 16 for “Overcoming Challenges With Grit & Grace,” an online event. Hear from keynote speaker Kao Kalia Yang, a Hmong-American writer, teacher and public speaker based in Minneapolis; along with talks by three local women whose powerful stories not only have changed their lives but also offer lessons for all of us.
Read MoreLa Crosse County Health Department is partnering with the Wisconsin National Guard and the City of Onalaska to host a community drive-through COVID-19 testing site on Thursday, May 21st from 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM at the Onalaska Omni Center 255 Riders Club Rd, Onalaska, Wisconsin 54650.
Read MoreDismantling White Supremacy Culture in Daily Life: Recognizing Oppressive Tools of Modern Profession
You’re invited to our next educational session taking place virtually, on the last Wednesday of this Month of May! Self-reflection and actionable personal growth are key elements to deconstructing oppressive forces in our daily lives. This discussion-based workshop will introduce […]
Read MorePlease Join us at no charge to you, for our White Privilege Encore Training! This presentation will allow audience to learn and understand more about White Privilege, and what this means as individuals. Registration is limited, and you can’t miss […]
Read MoreJoin community leaders, neighbors, and city officials at Weigent Park as we celebrate the official placement of “All Are Welcome” signs at all La Crosse public parks. City leaders will make brief remarks to be followed by children’s activities. Please bring your family!
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