An ongoing discussion of race and social justice in Longmont continues virtually on Thursday.
“Voices of Change, Part 2: A History of Race & Social Justice in Longmont,” presented by the Longmont Museum, will be livestreamed at 7:30 p.m. on Facebook, Longmont Public Media and Comcast channels 8/880.
The discussion will feature Jennifer Diaz-Leon, gang prevention and intervention specialist with Longmont Children, Youth and Families; Lorne Jenkins, CEO of Mini Money Management; Boulder County Commissioner Marta Loachamin; Glenda Robinson, a member of the Longmont Multicultural Action Committee; and Brett Lee Shelton, staff attorney with the Native American Rights Fund. They will “share their perspectives on Longmont’s history of race relations and the ongoing efforts to create a more just, equitable, and inclusive community,” according to information about the event posted on the city’s website.
The first panel discussion was held Sept. 17 and can be viewed here.
For more information on Thursday’s discussion, which will be broadcast from the museum’s Stewart Auditorium, click here.
The talk is part of the ongoing Thursday Nights @ the (Virtual) Museum series, which continues through April 29.