Shanique Scott is an award-winning actress. Over the summer, she offered improv classes to youths, which were a great success. When it comes to stand-up comedy, Shanique's passion to help people come out of their shell is contagious. "I love the magic of stand-up. I've never had a student, even the ones on the sheepish […]
Join Oregon Black Pioneers for the second stop on our statewide walking tour series. This time, we’re headed to the historic gold mining town of Jacksonville in Jackson County’s Applegate Valley. Led by OBP Public Programs Manager Mariah Rocker, this two-hour, 2-mile loop will make stops at locations connected to the town’s Black history. Discover […]
Deconstructing Whiteness' first offering of our 2023-24 season is next Wednesday October 25, 6:00-7:30pm at Peace House in Ashland. Please see below for more info. We are glad for you to share this INVITE widely with family, friends, & colleagues. We look forward to seeing you. Check out the DW website for other information, more […]
“Let Us Break Bread Together” Community Conversation & Reception FREE PUBLIC community conversation about the powerful connections between Black and Native women in American music. Hors d’oeuvres will be provided, no-host bar will be open. The conversation event will follow the reception. ALL ARE INVITED. ALL ARE WELCOME.
The Uptown String Quartet meets with BASE Youth Program for mini-performance, Q&A, and pizza party. Contact Vance Beach community@baseoregon.org
Anima Mundi Productions proudly hosts the reunion of the legendary Uptown String Quartet. As ambassadors of the African American musical tradition, the women of this revolutionary string quartet share a lifelong dedication to breaking barriers and expanding the horizons of concert music. Praised by The Washington Post for their “delightfully eclectic” repertoire, this legendary ensemble have performed in […]
Special free Thanksgiving community meal! Turkey with all the sides, vegetarian options too, at the Ashland Presbyterian Church hosted by Jobs with Justice https://sojwj.org/2023/11/12/thanksgiving-day-community-meal/
Community Art Vigil commemorating the death Aidan Ellison who was murdered on this day in 2020. Gather with us to add a message to the Say Their Names Memorial in Railroad Park. We will never forget
In Association with Ashland Natural Medicine, Micah BlackLight is delighted to be given the opportunity to share with you his first solo art showing since college. Using the vehicle of First Friday, you will get to take a small tour through some of the imagery and archetypes this artist has brought through the aethers in […]
Do join us in our Circle of Practice. This Sunday, December 10, 3-4:30pm Pony Espresso Cafe 170 Lithia Way, Ashland And after that, every 2nd Sunday of the Month through 2024. The session at the coffee shop will be driven by experiences, yours and ours, of “messing up” as a white person, or racial happenings in […]
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Ashland Together and our community partners invite you to join Portland State University history professor Kristin Teigen for an introduction to understanding Oregon’s difficult racial past. What You Will Learn The goal of this 2 hour webinar is to better understand our state’s largely unexamined history of discrimination with the hope of empowering us all […]
If you have a racial justice event you would like us to share, please contact us at ashlandtogether@gmail.com
