Dialogue on Race the Original Series - Wednesdays in June

Dialogue on Race the Original Series - Wednesdays in June

Sign up for Dialogue on Race Louisiana’s Original Series and join participants from around the USA in a structured dialogue on race.

By Dialogue on Race Louisiana

Date and time

Wednesday, June 5 · 3:30 - 5:30pm PDT

Location

Online

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Agenda

Session I
Session II
Session III
Session IV
Session V
Session VI

Terms and Distinctions and a Brief History of Race

Session I lays the foundation for understanding race. You’ll learn the terms and distinctions used throughout the Dialogue on Race series, including the definition of racism. You will also unpack int...

About this event

  • 2 hours

Discover a transformative journey of unlocking a pathway of understanding through dialogue. Join Dialogue on Race Louisiana for the two-hour session original series starting June 5th. For six Wednesdays, you will unpack flawed narratives around race while engaging in complex and vital conversations facilitated by two trained Dialogue on Race Louisiana facilitators.

This series is designed to open space for participants to explore the many facets of race and racism. The Dialogue on Race thought-provoking process encourages meaningful dialogue and self-discovery, providing valuable insights into the race construct.

Weekly Commitment: This series is a weekly commitment; see the schedule listed above.

First Session: Attendance at the first session is required

Session Commitment: You are asked to commit to five out of the six sessions.

Further Details: More comprehensive details about the series, including specific session content and requirements, will be shared after all registrations are received.

Limited Availability: Note that this series is limited to the first 15 participants who register. Early registration is encouraged. Participants enjoy taking the series with a friend. Share the original series with a friend or family member who may want to attend with you.

Registration Fee: The cost to participate in this series is $60.

Should you have any questions or require further information, please visit the Dialogue on Race Louisiana website at dor.la or feel free to reach out directly via email at info@dialogueonracelouisiana.org.

Event Details:

Dates: 6/5, 6/12, 6/19, 6/26, 7/3, 7/10

Day: Wednesdays

Time: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM CDT

Format: Virtual Series

Frequently asked questions

What is the Dialogue on Race Original Series?

The Dialogue on Race Original Series is a one-of-a-kind educational process, one that you else. Facilitated and backed by factual materials, participants gain valuable insights into the race construct, its historical context, and its impact on society.

Is the Original Series virtual or in-person? Can I participate if I'm not in Louisiana?

Dialogue on Race Louisiana is a Louisiana-based organization providing a national dialogue on race. The Original Series offers multiple participation modes, including virtual, hybrid, and in-person options, ensuring flexibility to accommodate your preferences.

Are there facilitators for each session?

Yes, each session is facilitated by two trained Dialogue on Race Louisiana (DORLA) Facilitators. They guide the process, ensuring a space for an open, honest, and brave conversation for all participants.

What are the "Topic Questions" mentioned in the agenda?

The "Topic Questions" are open-ended questions designed to facilitate complete and meaningful conversations. They encourage you to reflect on the session's materials, share your insights, discuss instances of racism, and talk about what you would like to see happen to end racism.

Do I need prior knowledge or experience to participate?

No prior knowledge or experience is required. The Original Series is designed for individuals of all backgrounds and levels of familiarity with race. Previous participants who have repeated the series share that they enjoy taking the series multiple times and learn more each time.

Can organizations or groups participate in the Original Series?

Absolutely! Dialogue on Race Louisiana welcomes organizations and groups interested in participating. If you represent an organization and would like to bring the Original Series to your employees or members, please contact Dialogue on Race at info@dialogueonracelouisiana.org.

Are scholarships or discounts available?

Yes. Dialogue on Race Louisiana does offer scholarships and discounts for those who are unable to cover their registration fee. You can contact sign up at https://www.dor.la/scholarships

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Dialogue on Race Louisiana

Mission: We are dedicated to the elimination of racism through education, action, and transformation.

Vision: To have a community where everyone knows that all institutional opportunities and access are fully available to them regardless of their color.

Our Dialogues: Original Series | Advanced Series | Advanced Beyond | Featured Topic Dialogue

Free Events: Facilitator Training | Dialogue Happy Hour | Dialogue Race In Conversation

$60