Respond to Racism

On Apr. 10, Respond to Racism co-founder Willie Poinsette appeared on OPB's Think Out Loud with Dave Miller. During the interview, Poinsette discussed the changes she's seen in Lake Oswego over the course of her 32 years living in town, the events that led to the creation of RTR, and what inspired her to put the town on notice during her Community Leader of the Year Award speech to the LO Chamber of Commerce. Listen to the full audio below: #respondtoracism #lakeoswego #willi

The Lake Oswego Chamber of Commerce has announced it will be honoring Respond to Racism co-founder Willie Poinsette with the Community Leader of the Year Award. Poinsette will receive the award at the Celebration of Excellence Dinner on Mar. 16. According to the Lake Oswego Review, "The annual event pays tribute to community members and local businesses who strive throughout the year to make Lake Oswego a better place to live, work and play. "Among this year's honorees is Res