Respond to Racism

Community members of Lake Oswego, As we approach the two-year anniversary of Respond to Racism, it’s important to recognize progress. In regards to the City of Lake Oswego, we were happy to see the adoption of a resolution affirming LO as a welcoming and inclusive city. Likewise, we are excited about the possibilities surrounding the City’s upcoming diversity task force. That said, based on how the process has gone so far, we have concerns and want to do all we can to make su

On Thursday Apr. 25, I was invited to 90.7 KBOO FM to talk about Respond to Racism and some of our upcoming events and initiatives. During the interview, I briefly discussed how RtR came to be, the state of racism in Lake Oswego, why it's important for the LO community to make their voices heard about the city's new diversity task force, and what to expect at our school board candidate forum on Apr. 29. You can listen to the full audio here. The RtR segment begins at the 14:3