This four and half month political education and leadership development program is designed to support the political development, skills, and analysis of white activists in becoming accountable, principled anti-racist organizers building multiracial movements for justice. The program will begin in February of 2011. Applications are due by October 1stof 2010
Participants in the Anne Braden Anti-Racist Training Program will...
• Learn about systems of oppression and privilege in a collective liberation framework
• Develop an understanding of white supremacy along with patriarchy, capitalism, heterosexism, imperialism, anti-semitism, the gender binary system and the state
• Learn about histories of resistance and liberation, and about movements today
• Learn about organizing and develop organizing skills
• Gain grassroots fundraising skills
• Participate in volunteer placements in racial and economic justice organizations led by people of color
• Have mentorship and anti-racist leadership development opportunities
