Why Color Matters: A Consciousness Raising Workshop

REGISTER HERE [https://www.euroamerican.org/WCM.asp]This is an ONLINE 6-hour interactive webinar offered in three 2-hour sessions. YOU CAN ATTEND FROM THE COMFORT OF YOU OWN HOME. The webinar varies between didactic presentation, small group discussion, large group discussion, and slideshow presentations. A set of electronic resources (articles, videos, diagrams, etc.) is provided to each participant. The webinar is recorded for the benefit of participants who wish to review it later. Participants are invited to join a Google group for discussion between sessions and after the webinar ends. Light homework will be assigned for each session. This webinar is intended to explore: • COLORBLINDNESS AS A RACIAL IDEOLOGY • how COLORBLINDNESS COMPARES TO WHITE SUPREMACY • how COLORBLINDNESS COMPARES TO COLOR CONSCIOUSNESS • origin and history of COLORBLINDNESS • problems and ramifications of COLORBLINDNESS • origin and history of COLOR CONSCIOUSNESS • effectiveness of COLOR CONSCIOUSNESS AS PATHWAY TO RACIAL JUSTICE • practical applications of COLOR CONSCIOUSNESS •personal steps •societal remedies The webinar touches on several topics in an introductory way, including: • how COLORBLINDNESS PERPETUATES WHITE SUPREMACY • the coded language of COLORBLINDNESS • recognizing and naming whiteness • benefits of COLOR CONSCIOUSNESS • resources for further study and personal development Cost: $75 per participant. All registrations are final. We are not able to issue refunds for anyone who misses the webinar. REGISTER HERE [https://www.euroamerican.org/WCM.asp] FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT: Robin Alpern (908) 245-4972, robin.alpern@gmail.com  Jeff Hitchcock (908) 245-4972, contact@euroamerican.org