Healing Racism Public Dialogue Series

Microaggressions: The Modern Face of Racism

They are commonplace and they are brief, yet they are extremely powerful and can be extremely harmful.

This public forum explores the subtle form of racism known as “microaggressions,” the everyday verbal and behavioral indignities — both intentional and unintentional — that communicate racial slights and insults. Through dialog and discussion with experts and community members, participants will gain valuable tools to manage micro-aggressors, recognize microaggressions in their own interactions, and stop the behavior.