Events Search and Views Navigation
October 2020
Community Groundbreaking
Join us for a community groundbreaking on October 22, 2020 The groundbreaking ceremony will start with a Peace Walk across Downtown Riverside’s Main Street Pedestrian Mall. The Peace Walk will start at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial in front of Riverside City Hall. We will make stops to commemorate the Cesar Chavez Memorial, Dosan Ahn Chang Ho Memorial, Mahatma Gandhi Memorial, and Eliza Tibbets Memorial. The Peace Walk will conclude with a physically-distanced groundbreaking ceremony at the future site…
Find out more »November 2020
GoFundMe – Refurbish Vandalized John Lewis Memorial
Less than a week after the groundbreaking of the Civil Rights Institute of Southern California, the massive mural in tribute to Congressman John Lewis' life was defaced. The mural was the first major project of the institute as it told John Lewis' life story and encouraged viewers to think about justice, voting AND all that Civil Rights leaders fought and continue to fight for. Join us in funding the artists to restore the mural to its original state.
Find out more »