Updates
An Everyday Practice of Decolonization
We really wanted to look at how anti-Blackness and Native erasure is impacting the ways that Latinx people see each other.
Reflections in Black History Month 2021
While we are happy for the updated company missions that now include support and acknowledgement for “Black Lives Mattering”, we cannot overlook the fact that many of the people who are directly implicated in those statements are not actually receiving anything other than symbolic support.
Brown Folx 4 Black Lives Statement
We are working with a collaboration of organizations in the SF Bay Area, Brown Folx for Black Lives, to create new narratives about who we are as a community and to mobilize our communities in support of our Black siblings. Our first event last week was a vigil. Take...
Vigil for Black Lives | Tuesday June 9, 3-5PM Downtown Oakland
We invite you to join Brown Folx 4 Black Lives and co-host The Greenlining Institute for a vigil to honor the life of George Floyd, as he is being laid to rest in Houston, as well as many other lives lost due to law enforcement. As you know, Latinx folx are...
LEP Newsletter: Spring News and Updates – April 2019
Saludos Latino Equity Community, Spring is in the air. Spring is an opportunity to uncover with light what has been hidden by the darkness of winter. In that process the possibility of movement can emerge that is rooted in racial equity, and in a growing consciousness...
Past Training: Los Angeles – March 14, 2019
The LEP team held our latest Decolonize Our Future training for people who work in Government in Los Angeles on March 14, 2019 with an impressive group of leaders who are committed to decolonizing and building leadership from a Latino Equity Framework. We felt honored...
Past Training: Sacramento – Dec 17, 2018
We had an amazing group come together from all over Northern California to attend the Latino Equity Project's “Decolonize Our Future” training for people who work or serve in government. We worked closely with the California Government Alliance on Race and Equity team...
LEP Newsletter: If We Don’t Vote the Haters Win – November 2018
As we face constant lies and racist propaganda from politicians trying to rally votes based in fear and “othering” of vulnerable communities, it is important we mobilize everyone who is able to vote.
Past Training: Boise – Aug 14-15, 2018
Pictures of the Latino Equity Project Boise Training which took place in August of 2018.
LEP Newsletter: Border families are no different than our own – Aug 2018
The impact of family separations at the U.S. border has hit most of us hard and in different ways. As a community we want to come together in whatever way possible to give voice and resources to helping those most impacted by this inhumane way of treating families at the border.