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Wenatchee Valley College Stand Against Racism events April 26-27

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In collaboration with YWCA, Wenatchee Valley College presents our seventh annual Stand Against Racism events in Wenatchee, Tuesday, April 26 and Omak Wednesday, April 27. These events are free and open to the public.

The Wenatchee event will be held around the WVC fountain from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. There will also be a march and march afterparty downtown from 4-5:15 p.m. Meet at the YWCA thrift store on Wenatchee Ave.

The Omak event will be held at the Omak Campus Native Garden from 12-3 p.m. and there will be a march in Omak afterward from 3-3:30 p.m. at the Omak park.

The theme of the event this year is “We Can’t Wait: Equity and Justice Now!” There will be tabling by local organizations and presenters on issues of critical race theory, reproductive justice, living wage and representation in film and television.

To view a full agenda visit wvc.edu/StandAgainstRacism.

Sponsors for this event include YWCA NCW, WVC student senates of both Wenatchee and Omak campuses, WVC Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Omak campus Multicultural Affairs, Omak Red Road Association, WVC College Assistance Migrant Program, WVC Chicano/a Studies, 12 Tribes Resort & Casino, Liliana’s Beauty Salon, Molina HealthCare, Amerigroup, Gesa Credit Union, City of Wenatchee, United Way of Chelan and Douglas Counties, Northwest Immigrant Rights Project and Planned Parenthood.

Original source can be found here.

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