Healing Racism Through Shared Experience
Eric Belliveau • July 8, 2016
Healing Racism Institute of Pioneer Valley Director, Waleska Lugo-Dejesús
Source: Comcast
Published: July 8, 2016
From the Black Lives Matter Movement to politics, racism is part of the national discourse. Healing Racism Institute of Pioneer Valley Director, Waleska Lugo-Dejesús, discusses the Institutes experience and impact on Newsmakers from the Majestic Theater.
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On June 24, the institute will hold a two-hour community dialogue at the University of Massachusetts Henry M. Thomas III campus in Springfield. The agenda: discuss how to fight and heal from racism, especially in the current political environment.
The Rev. Terrlyn Curry Avery sits in a boat next to the Botti Falls in Ghana. The pastor of Springfield's Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Presbyterian Church recently traveled to Ghana to trace the origins of her ancestors.
