A community conversation on issues involving race, diversity and community policing, to build trust and heal divisions

Monday, August 15, 2016
10:00am to 12:00pm
College of Saint Rose Touhey Forum of the Lally School of Education
1009 Madison Avenue, Albany

Moderated by

Rex Smith, Editor, Times Union

Joining us on the panel

Dr. Alice Green, Executive Director, Center for Law and Justice

Aaron Mair, National President, Sierra Club

Deb Riitano, Albany County Interfaith Coalition

Steve Heider, former Chief, Colonie Police Department

Perry Junjulas, Executive Director, Albany Damien Center

Howard J. Hubbard, Bishop Emeritus

Please RSVP by August 11 to Mary Rozak, Mary.Rozak@albanycountyny.gov or (518) 447-7218
Parking available in the College of Saint Rose parking lot behind 1000 Madison Avenue

Unable to attend the event? Watch the livestream and follow the conversation on Twitter using #healingmoments.

Forum in partnership with the College of Saint Rose and WMHT

“An American Story: Racism and Reconciliation,” part of the Sidney and Beatrice Albert Interfaith Lectureship at The College of Saint Rose, will be held:

Thursday, October 20, 2016 at 7pm
Hubbard Interfaith Sanctuary, 959 Madison Ave., Albany

Joining us on the panel

Dr. Francisca Ogoyoa, professor of sociology and African American studies, Bard College at Simon’s Rock

Dr. Laura Weed, professor of philosophy/religious studies, The College of Saint Rose

Dr. Risa Faussette, associate professor of history/political science, The College of Saint Rose

Monshin Paul Naamon, abbott of the Tendai Buddhist Center in Canaan, Columbia County, will moderate the discussion.  No RSVP is necessary.

Unable to attend the event? Watch the livestream and follow the conversation on Twitter using #healingmoments.

Forum in partnership with the College of Saint Rose and WMHT

“An American Story: Racism and Reconciliation,” part of the Sidney and Beatrice Albert Interfaith Lectureship at The College of Saint Rose, will be held:

Monday, October 24, 2016 from 3pm to 5pm
SEFCU's Dora Maxwell Auditorium, 700 Patroon Creek Blvd., Albany, NY 12206

Moderated by

Gretchen Fleming, JD, MS, Excelsior College

Joining us on the panel and as engaged conversationalists

Jacquelyn C. Richards, Recent College Graduate & Community Activist

Gabby Alleyne, College of Saint Rose, SPECTRUM

Alquan Higgs, College of Saint Rose, SPECTRUM

Ahmad Abu-Hakmeh, Grad Student, Member of Musilim Students Association at RPI

Khamel Abdulai, Excelsior College

Jeremy Sherman, Excelsior College

Aaron Mair, National President, Sierra Club

Pedro Perez, Executive Director, My Brother's and Sister's Keeper

Deb Riitano, Albany County Interfaith Coalition

Myk O'Kane, Community Member

Please RSVP by October 20 to Mary Rozak, Mary.Rozak@albanycountyny.gov or (518) 447-7218

Forum in partnership with the College of Saint Rose