A unique collaborative space for racial justice movement making, Facing Race is the largest multiracial, intergenerational gathering for organizers, educators, creatives, and other leaders.
Facing Race offers local communities unprecedented access to information and resources on racial equity, includes over 70 workshops and access to over 180 presenters. The conference has hosted over 4,000 attendees from all over the world. Previous Facing Race National Conferences have been held in Atlanta, Baltimore, Berkeley, Chicago, Dallas, Oakland, New York, and Detroit.
Race Forward’s Executive Leadership Team look at the evolution of the racial justice movement with a focus on current trends to help us understand how the racial justice movement is evolving, what new frameworks and analyses are being posited, and what promising practices and bright spots are informing the work of Race Forward moving forward.
Facing Race brings organizers, educators, artists and more together to share space and work on racial justice solutions. It's a truly magical event with all kinds of good content to absorb and share. This video captures only a small part of an incredibly energizing and inspirational event.