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Community organizing is a process by which people are brought together to act in common self-interest. (wikipedia) | |||
There is a lot going on in the Carlisle and Greater Carlisle area in terms of anti-racism. Organizations such as the [[YWCA Social Justice Committee | YWCA Social Justice Committee]] and [[Unity Celebration and Amani Festival| AMANI]] have been formed in response to racist activity in the community, such as visits by the KKK and the Westboro Baptist Church. Other nationally recognized organizations, such as the [[NAACP|NAACP]] have formed branches in the Greater Carlisle and Greater Harrisburg area. | There is a lot going on in the Carlisle and Greater Carlisle area in terms of anti-racism. Organizations such as the [[YWCA Social Justice Committee | YWCA Social Justice Committee]] and [[Unity Celebration and Amani Festival| AMANI]] have been formed in response to racist activity in the community, such as visits by the KKK and the Westboro Baptist Church. Other nationally recognized organizations, such as the [[NAACP|NAACP]] have formed branches in the Greater Carlisle and Greater Harrisburg area. | ||
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section--define what is "anti-racism"
Community organizing is a process by which people are brought together to act in common self-interest. (wikipedia)
There is a lot going on in the Carlisle and Greater Carlisle area in terms of anti-racism. Organizations such as the YWCA Social Justice Committee and AMANI have been formed in response to racist activity in the community, such as visits by the KKK and the Westboro Baptist Church. Other nationally recognized organizations, such as the NAACP have formed branches in the Greater Carlisle and Greater Harrisburg area.
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Carlisle-based Organizations
Other Organizations
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Group Members
- Zoë Artz (artzz@dickinson.edu)
- Anna Cumbie (cumbiea@dickinson.edu)
- Nina Scupp (scuppr@dickinson.edu)
