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NGFM Book Discussion; Waking Up White

New Garden Friends Meeting 801 New Garden Road, Greensboro, North Carolina

Brotherhood Room / “When it comes to race, I’m colorblind. I try to be kind to everyone. Isn’t that enough?” Debby Irving. Here’s an opportunity to examine such beliefs: Is that enough? This summer, let’s read Waking Up White by Debby Irving. On September 17 at 7:30 p.m. the author will speak at First Presbyterian Church, 617 N. Elm St., a presentation open to the public. What an opportunity! Sacred Garden book store on Fisher…

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What Puts the “E” in “SPICES”?

Brotherhood Room / 12:15 - 2:30 p.m. The Lunch&Learn series continues with a film directed by James Redford, “Happening-a Clean Energy Revolution”. The film will start around 12:20 p.m.with discussion to follow as we explore how to live our stewardship principles and effective ways to combat climate change. From the Director’s Notes: “Most Americans understand and accept the reality of climate change. Nonetheless, many of us feel uncertain about what we, as individuals, can do.…

Book Discussion / Waking Up White

First Presbyterian Church 617 N. Elm St., Greensboro, NC, United States

“When it comes to race, I’m colorblind. I try to be kind to everyone. Isn’t that enough?” Debby Irving. Here’s an opportunity to examine such beliefs: Is that enough? This summer, let’s read Waking Up White by Debby Irving. On September 17 at 7:30 p.m. the author will speak at First Presbyterian Church, 617 N. Elm St., a presentation open to the public. What an opportunity! Sacred Garden book store on Fisher Ave. is one…

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Flea Market

Norvell Hall

Intergenerational Forum on “Safer Schools; Realities, Strategies, Tips”

Friendship Hall / Presenters: BJ Barnes: Guilford County Sheriff, 24 years; Mike Richey: Deputy Chief over Greensboro City School Resource Officers; Barbara Leland: Career Educator, taught 4000+ students. Ages 6th grade to grandparents are invited to participate in a discussion of the realities of what is going on in our schools, strategies and tips for all involved.