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  • Calling all IE teachers and educators

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    Civil Rights Institute of Inland Southern California, Bank of America Diversity Center 3933 Mission Inn Ave., Suite 102, Riverside

    Visit us on Saturday, February 28 from 9:30 AM to 12:00 PM to learn about local history lesson plans and resources for K-12 Ethnic Studies and History-Social Studies Classrooms created by the IE Stories Team. Join us for this FREE educational event, meet with the teachers who created these lessons, and explore local archival materials […]

  • 1946: The Mistranslation That Shifted Culture

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    Small changes can create big impacts. Our next program examines how a single word helped shape decades of belief. Join us Friday, March 27 from 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM for a screening of 1946: The Mistranslation that Shifted Culture followed by a panel discussion. This film, first released in 2022, explores how a specific […]

  • History of Section 14: Memory, Justice, and Community

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    Stories of resilience deserve to be heard! Join us for a powerful conversation with survivors and descendants of the Palm Springs Section 14 demolition, destruction, and displacement. Moderated by Monet Warren and joined by panelists Betty Taylor Mayfield, Deiter Crawford, and Dr. Robert D. Jiles, who will share stories of lived experiences, attempts of erasure, […]

  • United Farmworkers Day

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    Civil Rights Institute of Inland Southern California 3933 Mission Inn Ave., Suite 103, Riverside, CA, United States

    Special open hours! In recognition of Farmworker Day, CRIISC will be open on Tuesday, March 31, from 11 AM - 2 PM! Stop by to view our FREE exhibition Out in the l.E., which honors the LGBTQ+ community’s impact in Riverside and San Bernardino counties! Take a FREE tour, have some fun with our interactive […]

  • Layers of Me: Painting Our Truths

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    Civil Rights Institute of Inland Southern California, Bank of America Diversity Center 3933 Mission Inn Ave., Suite 102, Riverside

    Come create, explore, and express yourself at this FREE, family-friendly art workshop on Saturday, April 18 from 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM! Hosted in collaboration with the Riverside Community Arts Association and local artist Perry Picasshoe, this welcoming program invites participants of all ages and skill levels to reimagine self-portraiture beyond tradition. Explore how portraiture […]

  • Out in the I.E. Poetry Night

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    Civil Rights Institute of Inland Southern California, Bank of America Diversity Center 3933 Mission Inn Ave., Suite 102, Riverside

    In recognition of National Poetry Month, CRIISC is excited to present Out in the I.E. Poetry Night in collaboration with the IE LGBTQ+ Center, a free, community-centered evening of powerful expression, storytelling, and connection. Join us on Sunday, April 26 from 4:00 PM – 7:30 PM for a dynamic gathering of voices where poets and […]

  • Know Your Rights: Pride in Protection

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    Knowledge is power, know your rights, protect your future! Join us on Sunday, May 24 from 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM, doors open at 10:30 AM for our FREE Know Your Rights: Pride in Protection, in conversation with the Inland Counties Legal Services and the Human Rights Coalition. Stop by early to take a peak […]

  • Songs of Freedom: Music of Resistance & Joy

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    Rejoice in the music that guided the way! In honor of Juneteenth join CRIISC on Friday, June 19th from 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM for special open hours, featuring a FREE kids’ craft corner hosted by The Black Arts Museum and a FREE scavenger hunt for all ages. Stay with us as we continue the […]

  • Out in Print!

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    Civil Rights Institute of Inland Southern California 3933 Mission Inn Ave., Suite 103, Riverside, CA, United States

    Zines preserve history! Join us Sunday, June 28, from 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM as CRIISC presents a FREE zine workshop in collaboration with Frankie Guttierrez. Using copies of exhibition materials, participants will reimagine and reassemble the moments that resonated the most. By cutting, pasting, and remixing them into a zine of their own making! Stop by and take away some […]

  • Banished Citizens: Community Stories & Conversation!

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    Civil Rights Institute of Inland Southern California 3933 Mission Inn Ave., Suite 103, Riverside, CA, United States

    We are inviting those who were impacted to join a community conversation inspired by Banished Citizens: A History of the Mexican American Women Who Endured Repatriation. A book that explores the forced removal of people of Mexican descent from the United States during the 1930s termed as "the repatriation". Have you or someone in your […]