• Waking News!

    Center for the Healing of Racism 3412 Crawford Street, Houston, TX

    Come share an article you found in a magazine, journal, or online resource relating to discrimination, oppression, or any forms of racism. Then join us in a lively discussion where we engage in the complexities of racism and how we can all heal from it.

    Free. Donations appreciated. RSVP required
  • Waking News!

    Center for the Healing of Racism 3412 Crawford Street, Houston, TX

    Come share an article you found in a magazine, journal, or online resource relating to discrimination, oppression, or any forms of racism. Then join us in a lively discussion where we engage in the complexities of racism and how we can all heal from it.

    Free. Donations appreciated. RSVP required
  • Native American Heritage Month: A Discussion on Indian Tribal Law

    Please join the Center for the Healing of Racism for a virtual celebration of Native American Heritage Month on Thursday, November 19, 2020, 6:00-8:00pm via Zoom.  Dr. Carol Harvey (Yaniza Kinlichini), a Navajo attorney will speak on the U.S. Supreme Court Marshall Trilogy of Indian Tribal Sovereignty. Dr. Harvey, a former member of the board of […]

    Free. Donations appreciated
  • Waking News!

    Center for the Healing of Racism 3412 Crawford Street, Houston, TX

    Come share an article you found in a magazine, journal, or online resource relating to discrimination, oppression, or any forms of racism. Then join us in a lively discussion where we engage in the complexities of racism and how we can all heal from it.

    Free. Donations appreciated. RSVP required
  • “Waking News”

    Center for the Healing of Racism 3412 Crawford Street (@ Holman), Houston, TX

    Bring a bag lunch!  Come; share an article with us!  Bring your articles clipped from newspapers, magazines, journals, or computers relating to discrimination, oppression and all forms of racism.  Join us in a lively discussion and contribute your ideas and materials to the Center’s tool kit. This event is free and open to the public. […]

    Free. Donations appreciated
  • “An Unlevel Playing Field: The Myth of Access and Equality in Higher Education”

    Center for the Healing of Racism 3412 Crawford Street, Houston, TX

    In light of the recent Georgetown law professor’s comments about Black students' academic performance and the viral video of the Oxnard College professor who berated a deaf student for “not paying attention in class,” it’s time to talk about the myth of access and equality in higher education.  Please join the Center for the Healing […]

    Free. Donations appreciated
  • Racism in Transportation

    Center for the Healing of Racism 3412 Crawford Street, Houston, TX

    Access to safe, reliable and affordable transportation is vital to all of us. Whether we travel in a car, bus, train, bicycle, wheelchair or on foot, we can’t get to where we need to go — work, school, healthcare, supermarket or socializing — without transportation.  All too often, government transportation policies promote driving a car […]

    Free. Donations appreciated
  • 28th Ally Awards Fundraiser / Special Honoree: Lupita Nyong’o

    Center for the Healing of Racism 3412 Crawford Street, Houston, TX, United States

    Please join us to honor Lupita Nyong’o, recipient of our 28th Juneteenth Ally Award.  Don’t miss Lupita’s insightful conversation with Houston’s own Cherry Steinwender, co-founder and director of the Center for the Healing of Racism.  The Academy Award winning actress is being honored for being such an inspiring role model for young people of color throughout […]

    $25
  • Racism in Foster Care

    Center for the Healing of Racism 3412 Crawford Street, Houston, TX, United States

    The foster care system is failing Black and Brown children and the death of Ma’Khia Bryant is just one of many examples.  Please join us for a presentation about Racism in Foster Care by Alan Dettlaff, Dean of the University of Houston Graduate School of Social Work on Monday, June 28, 2021, 12:00-2:00PM.  A facilitated […]

    Free. Donations appreciated
  • Racism in Tax Policy

    Zoom Event

    Presentation on racism in tax policy by the Center for Healing Racism.

  • Racism in Tax Policy – A Zoom Dialogue

    Center for the Healing of Racism 3412 Crawford Street, Houston, TX

    The disparity between rich and poor in the United States is the widest of any other major developed nation.  The median white household has 41 times more wealth than the median Black household and 22 times more wealth than the median Latinx household.  Tax policy is a factor. Come learn about the role of the […]

    Free. Donations appreciated
  • Waking (Let’s Talk) News!

    Center for the Healing of Racism 3412 Crawford Street, Houston, TX

    Come; share an article with us via Zoom!  Bring your articles clipped from newspapers, magazines, journals, or computers relating to discrimination, oppression and all forms of racism.  Join us in a lively discussion and contribute your ideas and materials to the Center’s tool kit.  Bring your bag lunch! This event is free and open to […]

    Free. Donations appreciated
  • Racism in White Saviorism

    Zoom Event

    Please join the Center for the Healing of Racism on Tuesday, November 16, 2021 (6 to 8 PM CST) for a workshop addressing the role of the “White Savior" in racial violence — from residential schools, social work programs to education.  By examining the historical context, we can better understand the ways in which the […]

    Free. Donations appreciated
  • A Way Forward: To Tell the Truth — A Review of Racist Ideology

    Zoom Event

    The Center for the Healing of Racism in partnership with Houston Community College (HCC) presents the second of it’s six-part series “A Way Forward: Dismantling Institutional Racism" on Saturday, November […]

    Free. Donations appreciated
  • Waking (Let’s Talk) News!

    Zoom Event

    Bring a bag lunch!  Come; share an article with us on Zoom!  Bring your articles clipped from newspapers, magazines, journals, or computers relating to discrimination, oppression and all forms of racism.  Join us in a lively discussion and contribute your ideas and materials to the Center’s tool kit. This event will be held on Zoom […]

    Free. Donations appreciated
  • Waking (Let’s Talk) News!

    Bring a bag lunch!  Come; share an article with us on Zoom!  Bring your articles clipped from newspapers, magazines, journals, or the internet relating to discrimination, oppression and all forms […]

    Free. Donations encouraged.
  • “Reel Bad Arabs: How Hollywood Villifies a People”

    In commemoration of Arab American Heritage Month, the Center for the Healing of Racism will present a screening of the film: “Reel Bad Arabs: How Hollywood Villifies a People” on […]

    Free. Donations appreciated. RSVP required:
  • In Memory of George Floyd: 9 minutes; 29 seconds — “I Can’t Breathe”

    1st Unitarian Universalist Church 5200 Fannin St., Houston, TX

    Please join the Center for the Healing of Racism to remember the second anniversary of George Floyd’s murder on Wednesday, May 25, 2022, 6:30 to 8:30pm (CDT), at First Unitarian Universalist Church, 5200 Fannin Street, Houston, TX 77004. The program, “Lifting the Knee of Whiteness: A White Male’s Contribution to Justice,” will be presented by […]

    Free. Donations appreciated. RSVP required:
  • Jewish American Heritage Month

    The Center for the Healing of Racism will commemorate Jewish American Heritage Month with a screening of the documentary “The Longest Hatred” on Wednesday, May 11, 2022 from 6:30 to […]

    Free. Donations appreciated. RSVP required:
  • “The Chinese Exclusion Act”

    The Center for the Healing of Racism will celebrate Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month on Wednesday, May 18, 2022 from 6:30 to 8:30 PM with a screening of […]

    Free. Donations appreciated. RSVP required:
  • “The Myth of Equality”

    Houston Muralist Daniel Anguilu uses life itself as his subject matter.  Painting abstract shapes, animal imagery, and vibrant color, his style is inspired by his Mexican heritage and the celebrated Mexican muralists.  His […]

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  • Navajo Code Talkers / Film & Discussion

    Center for the Healing of Racism 3412 Crawford Street, Houston, TX

    This year marks the 80th anniversary of the more that 400 Navajo men recruited during World War II as Code Talkers, an elite group of US Marines who developed an unbreakable code using their native language, a code the Japanese never broke. Please join us for a Lunch and Learn on Monday, August 14, 2022, […]

    Free. Donations appreciated. RSVP required:
  • Texas Tribal Buffalo Project

    The Center for the Healing of Racism, Holocaust Museum Houston and Texas Tribal Buffalo Project invite you to an IN-PERSON presentation about a landmark project created to restore the relationship of the Lipan Apache with their ancestral homeland and the Southern Plains Bison.  Our presenter, Lucille Contreras, is the founder and CEO of Texas Tribal […]

    Free. Donations appreciated. RSVP required:
  • Dialogue: Racism

    Dialogue: Racism
    Center for the Healing of Racism 3412 Crawford Street, Houston, TX, United States

    The Center for the Healing of Racism will present Dialogue: Racism, a two-day intensive workshop that educates participants about racism and facilitates the process by which they can begin to counter the effects of racism on their lives, empowering them to interrupt the cycle of racist attitudes. The workshop provides a safe, respectful and loving atmosphere […]

    Free. Donations appreciated. RSVP required:
  • “We Have Always Been Here”

    Center for the Healing of Racism 3412 Crawford Street, Houston, TX

    Please join us on Wednesday April 5, 2023, from 6:00-8:00 PM, for an intimate conversation with Ethan Michelle Ganz, a trans nonbinary individual, who uses all pronouns interchangeably.  Ethan will talk about […]

    Free. Donations appreciated. RSVP required:
  • Women’s History Month: Looking at Internalized Sexism

    Center for the Healing of Racism 3412 Crawford Street, Houston, TX

    Please join the Center for Healing Racism in a facilitated discussion of internalized sexism on Thursday, March 20, 2025, 6:30 PM 3412 Crawford Street, Houston, TX 77004.  Parking in HCC […]

    Free. Donations appreciated