11: Welcoming Civil Engagement

Growing up, he watched and learned from his grandmother who fought for racial justice in his midwestern hometown.

Growing up, he watched and learned from his grandmother who fought for racial justice in his midwestern hometown.

An eye-opening look at Oregon’s historic racism and the work that has been done locally to create a more culturally and racially welcoming community. Marcus LeGrand, mentor and teacher, tells how to effectively cooperate with organizations to offer mentoring, education opportunities and build outreach programs that provide for families, fight for restorative justice and change the narrative around inclusivity.

Originally aired on February 9, 2021 on KPOV’s The Tuesday Point