Contact Us
The Race Exhibit Initiative is housed at Western Michigan University
Zarinah El-Amin Naeem
Office of Diversity and Inclusion
1903 W. Michigan Ave
Western Michigan University
1003 Adrian Trimpe Building
Kalamazoo MI 49008-5372 USA
Phone: (269) 387-6324
Fax: (269) 387-6312
Email: RaceExhibit@gmail.com
For Links to Partner Organizations, please click here.
"Human diversity makes tolerance
more than a virtue;
it makes it a requirement for survival."
-Rene Dubos
Recent Blog Posts
- Fall Brochures for Download
- New Group CARE Organizes Around Anti-Racism Education
- Shamrock Montessori: A local Diversity Champion
- They say teens are too immature and can't lead.
- Race dialogue didn’t address real issues (Charlottesville)
- Good Neighbor Grants for RACE Exhibit
- Climbing PoeTree (an social and environmental justice boost)
- Cyber Racism on College Campuses
- Institute of Texan Cultures to continue popular facilitated discussions after RACE exhibit concludes
- Climbing Poetree in Kalamazoo- NEXT WEEK!
Upcoming Community Events
- The Visual Art of Love & Forgiveness (Three Rivers till 10/17) Wed, Sep 8th 2010
- Yinka Shonibare MBE: Sculpture, Photography & Film Thu, Sep 9th 2010
- When & Where I Enter: History @ the Door (FIRE Production) Fri, Sep 10th 2010
- The Circle of Courage (Starr in Albion, MI) Mon, Sep 13th 2010
- Groundwork to Understanding Poverty (Battle Creek) Tue, Sep 14th 2010
- Launch of RACE Exhibit Initiatve in Calhoun County Wed, Sep 15th 2010
- Lakeshore Institute for Racial Healing Tue, Sep 21st 2010
- The Color Purple at Miller Tue, Sep 21st 2010
- Eleanor Heartney: The Art of Yinka Shonibare Thu, Sep 23rd 2010
- Poverty Simulation Workshop (Battle Creek) Thu, Sep 23rd 2010
- Introduction to Racial Healing (Battle Creek) Aug, Sept and Oct. Wed, Sep 29th 2010
- Lucy R. Lippard: Senses of Place in a Multicultural Society Thu, Sep 30th 2010
- Visiting Scholar Series at Kalamazoo Valley Museum Fri, Oct 1st 2010
- Educators Reception and Open House at RACE (Museum) Fri, Oct 1st 2010
- Meet the Photographer Wing Young Huie Fri, Oct 1st 2010
- Opening of RACE: Are We So Different? Sat, Oct 2nd 2010
- Visiting Scholar Series: Dr. Yolanda Moses: Looking Back and Looking Forward (Museum) Sun, Oct 3rd 2010
- YWCA Summit On Racism Thu, Oct 7th 2010
- Visiting Scholar Series: Dr. Carol Mukhopadhyah - How Real is Race? (Musuem) Sun, Oct 10th 2010
- Immigration Issues with Liz Balck, attorney (Battle Creek) Thu, Oct 14th 2010
- The Quiet One (Film Screening & Discussion at the KIA) Thu, Oct 14th 2010
- Being the Beloved Community Public Meeting Thu, Oct 14th 2010
- Yellow Terror: The Collections and Paintings of Roger Shimomura (Exhibit and Artist Visit) Thu, Oct 21st 2010
- Racism Through the Eyes of Youth (Film Screening and Discussion) Thu, Oct 21st 2010
- Eliminating Racism Training (YWCA) Thu, Oct 28th 2010
- A Day with Award Winning Author - Gary Schmidt Thu, Oct 28th 2010
- In Focus: National Geographic Portraits (KIA) Sat, Oct 30th 2010
- Peace Jam Slam! Sat, Nov 6th 2010
- From WOP to EWI (Racism in U.S. Immigration Policy) Mon, Nov 15th 2010
- Bad Sugar: Diabetes in Native American Communities (Film and Discussion) Thu, Nov 18th 2010
