New Five-Week Class Begins May 15
Click here for detailed information about our new class, which begins May 15 and runs every Thursday evening for five weeks.

Helpful Resources:
Web pages:

• Turn to the LINKS page of this web site for links to organizations that work to end racism.

Books:

•  “Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?” by Beverly Daniel Tatum
• Uprooting Racism by Paul Kivel
• Teaching Tolerance, a monthly journal published by the Southern Poverty Law Center
• Rethinking Our Classrooms, Vol 1: Teaching for Equity and Justice. Milwaukee: Rethinking Schools.
• Rethinking Our Classrooms, Vol. 2: Teaching for Equity and Justice. Milwaukee: Rethinking Schools.
• The Dreamkeepers: Successful Teachers of African-American Children by Gloria Ladson-Billings.
• Deculturalization and the Struggle for Equality (3rd ed.) by Joel Spring.
• White Men Challenging Racism: 35 Personal Stories by Cooper Thompson

Media: The following films and tapes are available at local libraries or from California Newsreels (www.newsreel.org).

• A Question of Color
• Ethnic Notions
• Images of Indians
• Skin Deep
• The Color of Fear
• The Essential Blue-Eyed
• The Way Home
• Turning Nightmares into Hope
• Race – Power of an Illusion

Get Involved:
We need new Steering Committee members! If you have attended a nine or ten-week HRA course, support our mission, and have energy and talents you would like to share, you are eligible. Please contact Norwood Eggeling for more information at 243-4849.

Upcoming HRA Steering Committee Meetings, 2008: 
May 20, June 17, July 15

Membership update:
HRA memberships run for the calendar year. The 2008 membership drive is underway. If you are on our mailing list, you will receive -- or have recently received -- a letter asking for your support. If you are not on our list, but would like to become a member, please call Rob Crosman at 561-3238, or click here to download a membership form [HRAMembApp-Web.doc]

Newsletter:
The HRA newsletter is published periodically. To be put on the mailing list, contact Patricia Partnow at 561-3238.  See the latest copy of the Newsletter here.