MARCH 18 – The Color of Money: Racism in Housing and Employment Policy

Here is the link to the recording of the Color of Money on the HPL YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/1yOZLWSwdLA
presented by the Diversity Action Team of Rock County, the YWCA of Rock County, the Beloit NAACP Branch #3251, Hedberg Public Library, Community Action Inc. Rock & Walworth Counties, and UW-Madison, Division of Extension Rock County
Examine federal and local policies that built the white middle class and intentionally left out Black people, specifically housing and employment policies. Hear local stories from Vicki Brown, retired YWCA Rock County Racial Justice Coordinator and Wanda Sloan, lifelong Beloit resident and community activist. Positive action steps will be provided.
Registration is required. Register here:
https://us02web.zoom.us/…/tZUlfuGgqDgqE9Xu-yN…

The Color of Money will be held on Thursday, March 18 at 6:30-8 p.m.  Zoom.

Dr. Ron Watson, Beloit College Associate Professor of Political Science and Health & Society, will facilitate a discussion that examines federal and local policies that built the white middle class and intentionally left out Black people, specifically housing and employment policies. Participants will hear local stories from Vicki Brown, retired YWCA Rock County Racial Justice Coordinator and Wanda Sloan, lifelong Beloit resident and community activist. Positive action steps will be provided.