You’re invited to a GAPP DISCUSSION: We Care about FHSD There is a lot of concern and confusion about the protests against critical race theory in school districts and state houses across the country. In Anderson Township, the Forest Hills School District is under attack for teaching and promoting “divisive” concepts. Some parents are protesting […]
GAPP and ACRU welcome back Dr. Joan Ferrante and students from NKU with a new film from The Mourning the Creation of Racial Categories (MCRC) Project.I AM WHITE LIKE YOU, RIGHT MOM?In this film, a white-appearing mother must explain to her black-appearing daughter that “you’re not white exactly.” The conversation expands and reveals the story of […]
GAPP believes All Genders, All Religions,All Ethnicities, All AbilitiesHAVE A PLACE IN ANDERSON Join us for a 30-minuteSilent Vigilin support of diversityin our schools and community. Friday, May 287:00 PM Peace Pole Garden, Beech Acres Park6910 Salem Rd., Anderson Township The C.A.R.E. Team of the Forest Hills School District is being disparaged and discredited by some people at a time when […]
April 13, 7:00 PM via Zoom Presenters: Jodi Elowitz, the Director of Education & Engagement for the Nancy & David Wolf Holocaust & Humanity Center Justin Kirschner, the Associate Director of the Jewish Community Relations Council of Cincinnati. Explore how antisemitism has changed over time. From the Holocaust in Europe to contemporary antisemitism and […]
GAPP and Anderson Churches for Racial Unity welcome Beryl Love for an exploration of Diversity in the Newsroom Tuesday, February 23, 7:00 PM via Zoom Enquirer Editor Beryl Love shares ongoing efforts to bring diversity to all levels of reporting, from staff and readership, to the stories they cover. Registration is required. To receive the […]
GAPP’s 16th Annual New Year’s Day Candlelight Vigil, Our Dreams for Humanity, will be held Friday, January 1, 2021 from 5:00 to 5:30 p.m. at the Peace Pole in Beech Acres Park, 6910 Salem Rd. in Anderson Township. All are welcome to stand with our neighbors for a different kind of gathering. To help us […]
GAPP and ACRU invite you to Across the Color Line: Reporting 25 Years in Black Cincinnati with Mark Curnutte The award-winning Cincinnati journalist reflects on his book and the state of race relations in Cincinnati. Tuesday, November 17, 7:00 PM (via Zoom) Mark Curnutte is Visiting Instructor of Social Justice Studies and Journalism at […]
A Film from the Mourning the Creation of Racial Categories (MCRC) Project Tuesday, September 15, 7:00 PM (via Zoom) Presented by Joan Ferrante, PhD Dr. Joan Ferrante and her NKU students have continued work on the powerful MCRC Project. Whether you’ve seen their other films, or this is your first, you’ll be moved by the […]
Join GAPP and ACRU for What Work Is Ours to Do? Learning to be Antiracist A Panel Discussion with Anderson Township Residents: (Panelist bios listed below) Honorable Alan C. Triggs, Municipal Court Judge Irene Encarnación, Faculty at NKU Mary Annette Pember, Journalist Jadyn Riggs, AHS Class of 2020 Wednesday, July 22, 7:00 PM via Zoom Resources Native Source Readings All About Generations Trauma Drawing on the work of Robin DiAngelo and Ibram X. Kendi, we are learning that racism is not about good people […]
As our nation struggles to understand and address the historic and current realities of racism, we’ll be discussing via Zoom: How To Be An Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi August 4, 7:00 PM Ibram Kendi posits that one cannot be “not racist.” We are either racist or antiracist. His concept of antiracism reenergizes and reshapes […]